Hindu Act Law 100 MCQ With Free Exam SET:-1

Q61. Section 29 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

(A) Saves a custom which recognised divorce
(B) Over-rides the custom which recognised divorce
(C) Saves and over-rides both, the custom which recognised divorce depending on the fact & circumstances of the case
(D) Gives a discretion to the court to recognise or not to recognise any such custom

Answer: Saves a custom which recognised divorce

Q62. Marriage of a Hindu male with the widow of his brother is:

(A) Valid
(B) Void
(C) Voidable
(D) Void unless protected by custom or usage

Answer: Void unless protected by custom or usage

Q63. A widow inherits property of her husband on his death. Whether a subsequent re marriage would divest her of property in view of Section 24 and section 14 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 ?

(A) Yes
(B) No
(C) Depends
(D) None of the above

Answer: No

Q64. Which of the following Sections of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, provides that children of a void marriage would be the legitimate children ?

(A) Section 11
(B) Section 16
(C) Section 17
(D) Section 18

Answer: Section 16

Q65. In the presence of any of the female relatives or a male relative claiming through a female, the interest of a coparcener in the joint Hindu family governed by Mitakshara school, shall devolve by

(A) Succession
(B) Survivorship
(C) Either (A) or (B)
(D) Both (A) and (B)

Answer: Succession

Q66. Which of the following provisions of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 lays down for the escheat:

(A) Section 25
(B) Section 26
(C) Section 27
(D) Section 29

Answer: Section 29

Q67. Under which Section of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, ‘judicial separation’ has been provided ?

(A) Section 9
(B) Section 10
(C) Section 11
(D) Section 13

Answer: Section 10

Q68. The Hindu Succession Act as amended in September, 2005 empowered the daughter of a coparcener rights in coparcenary property like son under . . . . . . . . of the Act.

(A) Section 6
(B) Section 7
(C) Section 12
(D) Section 15

Answer: Section 6

Q69. A marriage of a Hindu man with the biological sister of his adopted sister is:

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

Answer: Valid

Q70. A decree for restitution of conjugal rights may be enforced:

(A) By attachment of property
(B) By injunction
(C) By detention in civil prison
(D) None of above

Answer: By attachment of property