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Q1. Requisites and conditions of a valid adoption have been laid down in

(A) Sections 6 and 11 of the Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956
(B) Sections 6 and 10 of the Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956
(C) Sections 7 and 8 of the Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956
(D) Sections 9 and 10 of the Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956

Answer: Sections 6 and 11 of the Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956

Q2. Which of the following relations is not dependent under Section 21 of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 ?

(A) Grand Mother
(B) Mother
(C) Widow
(D) Daughter

Answer: Grand Mother

Q3. Read both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and answer using the given below:

Assertion (A): In Mithila, a widow cannot adopt at all, not even if she has the express authority of her husband.

Reason (R): A widow may adopt under the authority from her husband.

(A) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is not correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is correct but (R) is false
(D) (A) is false but (R) is correct

Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

Q4. Which of the following statements is not correct in respect of Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005-

(A) Female and male heirs are given equal shares
(B) No new right is created in favour of female
(C) Restriction of right of a female to file a suit for partition is lifted
(D) The amendment is retrospective in operation

Answer: The amendment is retrospective in operation

Q5. According to the decision in Rita Mago v. V. P. Mago, AIR 1977 Delhi 176, an order for interim maintenance & expenses under section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act can be passed

(A) During the pendency of the proceedings only
(B) After the conclusion of trial & passing of the decree
(C) Both (A) and (B) are correct
(D) Either (A) or (B)

Answer: During the pendency of the proceedings only

Q6. Who amongst the following are not entitled to partition

(A) Adopted son
(B) Aurasa son
(C) Illegitimate son
(D) All the above

Answer: Illegitimate son

Q7. A marriage solemnised between any two Hindus in violation of section 5(iii) of Hindu Marriage Act as to the requirement of age, shall be

(A) Valid
(B) Invalid
(C) Voidable
(D) Void

Answer: Valid

Q8. The children of a void marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 are-

(A) Legitimate and entitled to inherit property of all relatives
(B) Legitimate but entitled to inherit the property of their parents only
(C) Illegitimate and entitled to inherit the property of their mother only
(D) Illegitimate and entitled to inherit the property of their father only

Answer: Legitimate but entitled to inherit the property of their parents only

Q9. Before filing a petition for divorce by mutual consent, the parties must be living separately for a period of

(A) Six months or more
(B) One year or more
(C) Eighteen months or more
(D) Two years or more

Answer: One year or more

Q10. Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 under section 10, provides for

(A) Separation by agreement
(B) Judicial separation
(C) Both separation by agreement and judicial separation
(D) Either (A) or (B)

Answer: Judicial separation