To constitute fraud within the meaning of section 12 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 the time which is relevant is
A. When the parties consent to solemnise the marriage
B. When the marriage is solemnised
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. Only (B) and not (A)
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Section 17 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 provides for
A. Punishment for bigamy
B. Punishment for child marriage
C. Punishment for voidable marriage
D. All the above
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Who becomes the guardian of illegitimate children on the mother's death
A. Uncle
B. Grandfather
C. Father
D. None of the above
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Adoption of a son has
A. Religion motives
B. Secular motives
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. Only (A) and not (B)
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The presence of any of the female relatives or a male relative claiming through a female, specified in class I of the Schedule, prevents the interest of a Mitakshara coparcener, devolving by
A. Survivorship
B. Succession
C. Either (A) or (B)
D. Neither (A) nor (B)
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Resumption of co-habitation by the parties may have the effect of nullifying the order of maintenance under section 25 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 in cases of
A. Judicial separation
B. Restitution of conjugal rights
C. Divorce
D. Either (A) or (B) and not (C)
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Mohan gets married to his sister's daughter Kriti
A. The marriage is valid if the custom allows it
B. The marriage is void
C. The marriage is valid only if the court approves it
D. The marriage is valid only if the Panchayat permits
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A decree of restitution of conjugal rights in India can be executed by
A. Attachment of the property of the respondent
B. Arrest of the respondent
C. Attachment of the property and arrest of the respondent both
D. Either attachment of the property or arrest of the respondent
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Which Section of Hindu Marriage Act provides for divorce by mutual consent?
A. Section 13
B. Section 13B
C. Section 13A
D. Section 13D
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When a Hindu inherits the property from his father under section 8 of the Hindu Succession Act, he takes it as
A. A joint family property
B. His separate property
C. Either (A) or (B) as decided amongst the heirs
D. Only (A) and not (B)
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The proviso to section 6 of the Hindu Succession Act, imports
A. Actual partition
B. Deemed partition
C. Deemed partition for specific purpose
D. Real partition
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Husband in Entry (a) of Section 15(1) of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 includes:
A. Husband of a subsisting marriage
B. A divorced husband
C. Both [A] and [B]
D. Neither [A] or [B]
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The separate property of a Hindu male dying intestate is succeeded by
A. Father
B. Mother
C. Brother
D. Sister
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Section 12 of the Hindu Succession Act provides for
A. Order of succession among agnates and cognates
B. Rules of successionin case of Hindu females
C. Order of succession among heirs of a female Hindu
D. Both (B) and (C)
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Section 15(2) of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 is in the nature of
A. Exception to section 15(1)
B. Explanation to section 15(1)
C. Expansion of section 15(1)
D. Either (B) or (C)
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Under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956, an adoption shall be made
A. To a Hindu by a non-Hindu
B. By a Hindu to a non-Hindu
C. By a Hindu to a Hindu only
D. None of the above
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References to brother or sister, in the Schedule do not include references to a brother or sister by
A. Half blood
B. Uterine blood
C. Both half blood and uterine blood
D. Neither (A) nor (B)
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A Hindu married male having his wife living can make adoption
A. Without the consent or his wife
B. With the consent of his wife
C. Without the consent of his wife but with the prior permission of the court
D. Without the consent of the wife but to her knowledge
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Relief of permanent alimony
A. Is incidental to the grant of the substantive relief
B. Is independent of the claim of the substantive relief
C. Is independent of the grant of the substantive relief
D. Either (B) or (C)
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A petition under Section 9 of Hindu Marriage Act fails if:
A. A petitioner is guilty of cruelty
B. Petitioner is an impotent person
C. Petitioner refused to stay with other spouse
D. Petitioner performs his obligations
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