MCQ Exam Test

Q1

In case of adoption of a daughter by a male Hindu, the daughter must be at least

A Eighteen years younger than the adoptive father
B Twenty one years younger than the adoptive father
C Sixteen years younger than the adoptive father
D Fifteen years younger than the adoptive father

Q2

The provisions of which Section of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 deal with presumption in cases of simultaneous deaths?

A Section 23
B Section 22
C Section 21
D Section 20

Q3

On which date did The Hindu Succession Act, 1956 came into force?

A 17th March, 1956
B 17th June, 1956
C 11th March, 1956
D 11th June, 1956

Q4

Registration of documents relating to adoption is

A Compulsory
B Optional
C Neither compulsory nor optional
D Either (A) or (B)

Q5

Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 in the case of 'intestate' succession of a male Hindu father is-

A Class-I heir
B Class-II heir
C Special grade heir
D Class-III heir

Q6

Where a widow or an unmarried woman adopts a child and subsequently marries, the husband to whom she subsequently remarries/marries shall be

A The step-father of the child
B The adoptive father of the child
C The natural father of the child
D Either (A) or (B)

Q7

Desertion may come to an end by

A Resumption of co-habitation
B Resumption of marital intercourse
C Supervening aminus revertendi
D All the above

Q8

Renunciation of world and presumption of death are the grounds of divorce available in India under:

A Hindu law
B Hindu and Muslim law
C Hindu law and Christian law
D Hindu law, Muslim law and Special Marriage Act

Q9

Under section 21 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, the dependants claim to maintenance is against

A The person
B The estate and not restricted to the extent to which the heir has the estate in his or her hand
C The estate and restricted to 3/4 of the estate of the deceased which the heir has in his or her hand
D The estate and is limited to the extent to which the heir has the estate of the deceased in his or her hand

Q10

In the application under section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 the court is competent to grant maintenance in respect of

A Spouse
B Children
C Both spouse and children
D Only (A) and not (B)

Q11

Dayabhaga school presumes that "a family because it is joint possesses joint property"

A This statement is correct
B This presumption is under Mitakshara school
C This statement is incorrect
D None of these

Q12

The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 requires the minimum period of . . . . . . . . . years of desertion for filing a petition for divorce immediately preceding the presentation of the petition.

A Three
B Five
C Two
D Seven

Q13

Triple Talaq matter during vacations in Supreme Court was heard by Bench of:

A Justice J. S. Khehar, Justice Kurian Joseph, Justice R. F. Nariman, Justice U. U. Lalit and Justice S. Abdul Nazeer
B Justice J. S. Khehar, Justice Dipak Misra, Justice Jasti Chelameswar, Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Madan B. Lokur
C Justice J. S. Khehar, Justice Dipak Misra, Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice D. Y. Chandrachud and Justice S. Abdul Nazeer
D Justice J. S. Khehar, Justice Kurian Joseph, Justice D. Y. Chandrachud, Justice Prafulla C. Pant and Justice S. Abdul Nazeer

Q14

A person who has married under the Special Marriage Act, does Hindu Succession Act applies:

A Yes
B No
C Cannot say
D None of these

Q15

In which of the following cases it was held that "sale of minor's share by mother without permission of court is voidable at the instance of minor son on attaining majority"?

A Padinhare v. Pachikaran, AIR 2010 Ker 111
B Sheel Chand v. State, AIR 2010 MP 130
C Harilal v. Bhajanlal, AIR 2010 MP 144
D N. Gokulakrishnan v. Thirumani Nadar, AIR 2010 Mad 100

Q16

Welfare of minor to be paramount consideration has been provided in:

A Section 13 of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956
B Section 6 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
C Section 6 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956
D Section 6 of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956

Q17

Expression 'solemnisation of marriage' refers to

A Condition of a Hindu marriage
B Rites and ceremonies of marriage
C Both (A) and (B)
D Either (A) or (B)

Q18

Registration of marriage has been made compulsory by Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 under

A Section 10
B Section 9
C Section 8
D Section 12

Q19

The Hindu marriage contemplated by the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 is . . . . . . . in nature.

A Ceremonial
B Not ceremonial
C Ceremonial in certain cases
D Not sacramental

Q20

An appeal against the order under section 25 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 lies before

A District Court
B High Court
C Supreme Court
D All the above

Q21

A Hindu coparcenary consists of the

A Common male ancestor and his three male lineal descendants
B Common male ancestor and his four male lineal descendants
C Common male ancestor and his five male lineal descendants
D Common male ancestor and his seven male lineal descendants

Q22

Give Correct Response. H married with W. H and W are spinda to each other. The marriage between Hand W is:

A Voidable
B Valid
C Void
D Correct

Q23

A right to divorce under section 13(2)(i) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 has been given to

A The first wife
B The second or subsequent wife or wives
C The first wife as well as the second or subsequent wife or wives
D Only (A) and not (B) or (C)

Q24

Under section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 the maintenance pendente lite and the litigation expenses are payable from

A Date of the main petition
B Date of the application
C Date of the order
D The date as director by the court

Q25

A Hindu may be

A Buddhist
B Jaini
C Aryasmaji
D All the above

hindu-law - Part 8

In case of adoption of a daughter by a male Hindu, the daughter must be at least

The provisions of which Section of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 deal with presumption in cases of simultaneous deaths?

On which date did The Hindu Succession Act, 1956 came into force?

Registration of documents relating to adoption is

Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 in the case of 'intestate' succession of a male Hindu father is-

Where a widow or an unmarried woman adopts a child and subsequently marries, the husband to whom she subsequently remarries/marries shall be

Desertion may come to an end by

Renunciation of world and presumption of death are the grounds of divorce available in India under:

Under section 21 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, the dependants claim to maintenance is against

In the application under section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 the court is competent to grant maintenance in respect of

Dayabhaga school presumes that "a family because it is joint possesses joint property"

The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 requires the minimum period of . . . . . . . . . years of desertion for filing a petition for divorce immediately preceding the presentation of the petition.

Triple Talaq matter during vacations in Supreme Court was heard by Bench of:

A person who has married under the Special Marriage Act, does Hindu Succession Act applies:

In which of the following cases it was held that "sale of minor's share by mother without permission of court is voidable at the instance of minor son on attaining majority"?

Welfare of minor to be paramount consideration has been provided in:

Expression 'solemnisation of marriage' refers to

Registration of marriage has been made compulsory by Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 under

The Hindu marriage contemplated by the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 is . . . . . . . in nature.

An appeal against the order under section 25 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 lies before

A Hindu coparcenary consists of the

Give Correct Response. H married with W. H and W are spinda to each other. The marriage between Hand W is:

A right to divorce under section 13(2)(i) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 has been given to

Under section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 the maintenance pendente lite and the litigation expenses are payable from

A Hindu may be

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