Family Law 2 Solved MCQs

1.

According to Hindu Marriage Act marriage is termed as

A. a contract
B. a sacrament
C. agreement
D. settlement.
Answer» B. a sacrament
2.

How to become a Hindu?

A. By conversion
B. By Saptapadi
C. Datta Homam
D. Nupital fire.
Answer» A. By conversion
3.

Section 26 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 provides

A. Custody of minor children
B. Adoption
C. inheritance
D. Right in mothers womb.
Answer» A. Custody of minor children
4.

Under which section of Hindu Marriage act included prohibited relationships?

A. Section 3 (e)
B. Section 3 (f)
C. Section 3(d)
D. Section 3(g).
Answer» D. Section 3(g).
5.

The marriage may be solemnized between two Hindus if

A. bride completes the age of 18 years and bridegroom completes the age of 21 years
B. bride completes the age of 21years and bridegroom completes the age of 18 years
C. bride completes the age of 14 years and bridegroom completes the age of 18 years
D. bride completes the age of 18 years and bridegroom completes the age of 18 years .
Answer» A. bride completes the age of 18 years and bridegroom completes the age of 21 years
6.

Bigamy laws are not applicable to

A. Hindus
B. Muslims
C. Sikhs
D. Jains
Answer» B. Muslims
7.

The Hindu Succession Act,2005, abolishes

A. the doctrine of the right survivorship
B. untouchability
C. Sati System
D. caste system.
Answer» A. the doctrine of the right survivorship
8.

Bigamy under the Hindu Marriage act, 1955 includes

A. patriachal and patrilocal
B. matriachal and matrilocal
C. Polygamy and polyandry
D. Polygamy.
Answer» C. Polygamy and polyandry
9.

Desertion is a

A. total repudiation of obligation of marriage.
B. Cruelty
C. Renounced the world by entering religious order.
D. heard of being as alive for a period of seven years.
Answer» A. total repudiation of obligation of marriage.
10.

Which of the following is provided in the section 7 of Hindu Marriage act?

A. Registration
B. ceremonies of a Hindu Marriage
C. Adoption of child
D. Void marriages.
Answer» B. ceremonies of a Hindu Marriage
11.

Presumption that the younger survived the elder under section 21 of Hindu Succestion Act 2005 is

A. Presumption of fact
B. Presumption of fact and law.
C. Rebuttable presumption of law.
D. Irrebuttable presumption of law.
Answer» C. Rebuttable presumption of law.
12.

Which of the following is correct with respect to Section 5(i) of Hindu marriage Act 1955?

A. neither party has a spouse living at the time of marriage
B. neither party has a living children at the time of marriage
C. Husband should not have a spouse at the time of marriage
D. wife should not have a spouse at the time of marriage.
Answer» A. neither party has a spouse living at the time of marriage
13.

Section 14 of the Hindu Succession Act 2005 applies to

A. movable property
B. Immovable property
C. Immovable and movable property
D. Public property.
Answer» C. Immovable and movable property
14.

Section 8 of Hindu Marriage Act 1955 relates to

A. Celebration of marriages
B. Dowry
C. Registration of Hindu marriages
D. Restitution of Conjugal rights.
Answer» C. Registration of Hindu marriages
15.

‘Heir’ has been defined under:

A. Section 3(d) of the Hindu Succession Act
B. Section 3(e) of the Hindu Succession Act
C. Section 3(f) of the Hindu Succession Act
D. Section 3(g) of the Hindu Succession Act.
Answer» C. Section 3(f) of the Hindu Succession Act
16.

A share to which an aliene of an interest of a coparcener is entitled is the share which the alienor is entitled on.

A. date of alienation
B. the date of suit
C. The date of the decree
D. as directed by the court.
Answer» A. date of alienation
17.

A coparcener has

A. a right to renounce his interest in the coparcenary property but subject to the consent to all other coparceners.
B. a right to renounce his interest in the coparcenary property generally
C. no right to renounce his interest in the coparcenary property
D. A coparcener can renounce his interest in the coparcenary property in favouur of any one coparcener
Answer» A. a right to renounce his interest in the coparcenary property but subject to the consent to all other coparceners.
18.

Who amongst the following has a right to challenge the alienation of joint hindu property

A. a coparcener in the womb at the time of alienation
B. a coparcener conceived and born after the alienation
C. an adopted son , adopted after the alienation
D. a stranger on behalf of adopted son
Answer» A. a coparcener in the womb at the time of alienation
19.

Alienation by the karta without legal necessity or the benefit of estate is

A. Valid
B. Voidable at the ‘instance of any coparcener
C. Voidable at the instance of the alienee
D. Void abinitio.
Answer» B. Voidable at the ‘instance of any coparcener
20.

An alienee-purchaser of an undivided share or a coparcener is

A. entitled to the mesne profits from the date of is purchase , till the date of decree
B. entitled to the mesne profits from the date of his purchase , till the date of the suit
C. not entitled to the mesne profits from the date of his purchase, till the date of the decree
D. not entitled to the mesne profits from the date of his purchase , till the date of the suit
Answer» C. not entitled to the mesne profits from the date of his purchase, till the date of the decree
21.

Each son acquires at his birth an equal interest with his father in all ancestral property held by the father under

A. Mitakshara law
B. Dayabhaga law
C. Mitakshara law and dayabhaga law
D. Hindu Succession law.
Answer» A. Mitakshara law
22.

Father under the Dayabhaga law,can dispose of the ancestral property by

A. sale
B. gift
C. will
D. Sale, gift and will.
Answer» D. Sale, gift and will.
23.

on the death of father, the sons under the Dayabhaga law, take the ancestral property as

A. joint tenants
B. tenants in common
C. as per the law of primo geniture
D. joint tenants or tenants in common as per the consent of all.
Answer» B. tenants in common
24.

kartas power of alienation of ancestral property are

A. wider than that of karta under the Mitakshara law
B. restricted then that of karta under Mitakshara law
C. same as that of karta under Mitakshara law
D. wider in certain respects and restricted in certain others, than that of karta under the Mitakshara law.
Answer» C. same as that of karta under Mitakshara law
25.

A hindu male is under a pious obligation to pay the private debts of his

A. father
B. grand father
C. great grand father
D. Father, grandfather and great grand father
Answer» D. Father, grandfather and great grand father
26.

partition under the Mitakashara law means

A. division of status
B. division of property
C. division of status and property
D. division of trust
Answer» C. division of status and property
27.

While determining as to what property is available for partition, the provision has to be made for

A. Joint family debts
B. individual debts of the coparceners
C. tainted debts of the father
D. tainted debts of the grandfather.
Answer» A. Joint family debts
28.

Provision for which of the following is not to be made, while determining the property available for partition

A. Joint family debts
B. marriage expenses of unmarried daughter
C. marriage expenses of male members of the family
D. performance of certain ceremonies.
Answer» C. marriage expenses of male members of the family
29.

Under the Mitakshara law, partition can be claimed by

A. a coparcener
B. a female
C. a person claiming through a female
D. coparcener and a female.
Answer» A. a coparcener
30.

under the Dayabhaga law, partition can be asked by

A. a female
B. a person claiming through a female
C. person in mothers womb.
D. A Coparcener.
Answer» D. A Coparcener.
31.

A wife is entitled to a share on partition taking place between her husband and

A. his father
B. his brother
C. his sons
D. other collaterals
Answer» C. his sons
32.

Severance of joint family status takes place, from the date when the communication

A. is received by the first coparcener
B. is received by the last coparcener
C. is received by the karta
D. is sent
Answer» D. is sent
33.

A partition can be

A. total
B. partial
C. total or partial
D. No partial
Answer» C. total or partial
34.

Seeds of the institution of marriage lie in

A. mans quest to know the maternity of children
B. mans quest to know the paternity of children
C. quest to know maternity and paternity of children.
D. quest to make a family.
Answer» B. mans quest to know the paternity of children
35.

Overriding effect to the provision of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 have been given, by virtue of

A. Section 3 of Hindu Marriage Act
B. Section 4 of Hindu Marriage Act
C. Section 6 of Hindu Marriage Act
D. Section 29 of Hindu Marriage Act
Answer» B. Section 4 of Hindu Marriage Act
36.

A marriage solemnised between two persons who are related to each other within the degrees of prohibited relationship shall be

A. void
B. Valid
C. illegal
D. voidable
Answer» A. void
37.

Doctrine of ‘factum Valet’ in the context of ceremonies of marriage cures

A. non observance of necessary ceremonies
B. non observance of essential ceremonies
C. non observance of nuptial fires
D. non observance of Sapthapadi.
Answer» A. non observance of necessary ceremonies
38.

In a case of bigamous marriage, the second wife

A. has a status of wife
B. has no status of wife
C. may have or may not have a status of wife
D. has a status of concubine.
Answer» B. has no status of wife
39.

A petition under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 can be presented before

A. District court
B. High Court
C. Supreme Court
D. District Court and the High Court
Answer» A. District court
40.

Section 9 of Hindu Marriages Act, 1955 provides for

A. Ceremonies Of marriage
B. restitution of Conjugal rights
C. judiacial separation
D. Jurisdiction of court
Answer» B. restitution of Conjugal rights
41.

A decree of judicial separation

A. dissolves the marriage
B. does not dissolve the marriage & the marriage subsists
C. marriage is null and void
D. Marriage is Voidable
Answer» B. does not dissolve the marriage & the marriage subsists
42.

Remedy of restitution of conjugal rights is aimed

A. dissolving the marriage
B. preserving the marriage
C. To declare marriage as illegal
D. to declare marriage as immoral.
Answer» B. preserving the marriage
43.

Adultery is a ground for

A. Judicial separation
B. Divorce
C. Judicial separation and divorce both
D. Only divorce and not judicial separation.
Answer» C. Judicial separation and divorce both
44.

To mature as a ground of divorce, the desertion must continue for a minimum period of

A. One year
B. Two years
C. Three years
D. Five years
Answer» B. Two years
45.

A son begotten as well as born after partition, is entitled to have the partition re-opened, where

A. father has reserved a share to himself
B. father has not reserved a share to himself
C. father has or has not reserved a share to himself
D. father is of unsound mind.
Answer» B. father has not reserved a share to himself
46.

When a minor coparcener files a suit for partition through the guardian or the next friend and the court finds the partition being for the welfare of the minor, the partition/ severance of status place from the date.

A. of the institution of the suit
B. of the courts order
C. fixed by the court.
D. agreed upon by the parties.
Answer» A. of the institution of the suit
47.

If a minor dies during the pendency of the suit

A. Suit cannot be continued by the legal representatives of the minor
B. Suit can be continued by the legal representative of the minor
C. Suit can be continued by the legal representatives of the minor only with the consent of other coparceners.
D. Suit can be continued by next friend.
Answer» B. Suit can be continued by the legal representative of the minor
48.

A Widow- mother on partition between the sons, is entitled to a share in the coparcenary property

A. equal to that of a son
B. 1/3 of that of a son
C. ½ of that of a son
D. 1/4 of that of a son
Answer» A. equal to that of a son
49.

A wife on partition between her husband and his sons, is entitled to a share in the coparcenary property.

A. ½ of that of a son
B. 1/3 of that of a Son
C. ¼ of that of a son
D. equal to that of a son
Answer» D. equal to that of a son
50.

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 recognises

A. Physical cruelty
B. Mental cruelty
C. Physical and mental cruelty
D. No cruelty.
Answer» C. Physical and mental cruelty
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