For Mahr, the heirs of the deceased husband
A. Are not personally liable, but they are liable rateably to the extent of the share of the inheritance which comes to their hands
B. Are not personally liable, but they are liable to the extent of the share of the inheritance which comes to their hands
C. Are neither personally liable nor liable to any extent of the share of inheritance coming to their hand
D. Are personally liable if the share of inheritance coming to their hands is not sufficient to liquidate the entire dower
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Presumption of law provided under section 112 of Indian Evidence Act, as to paternity of a child
A. Is applicable to Muslims and supercedes the rules of Mohammedan law
B. Is not applicable to Muslims and does not supersede the rules of Mohammedan law
C. May be applicable or may not be applicable as per the discretion of the court
D. May be applicable if the parties consent
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When a divorce consists of three pronouncements made during three successive tuhrs and no marital intercourse takes place during any of the three tuhrs, it is
A. Talaq ahsan
B. Talaq hasan
C. Talaq-i-badai
D. Talaq-ul-bidaat
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According to Shafii or Maliki law, a child born after the termination of marriage is legitimate, if born
A. Within 6 lunar months
B. Within 10 lunar months
C. Within 2 lunar years
D. Within 4 lunar years
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In cases of legal incompetency in Mohammedan law
A. The guardians can validly enter into a contract of marriage on behalf of their wards
B. The guardians of a female only can validly enter into a contract of marriage on behalf of the female
C. The guardians of a male only can validly enter into a contract of marriage on behalf of the male
D. The guardians cannot validly enter into a contract of marriage on behalf of their wards
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Which of the following agreements between the Muslim husband and wife is void
A. An ante-nupital agreement entered into with the object of securing the wife against ill-treatment and ensuring her suitable maintenance in the event of ill-treatment
B. An agreement with the second wife made after marriage with second wife, providing for a certain maintenance and allowing her to live in her parent's house
C. An agreement for future separation
D. All the above
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In which one of the following cases the Delhi High Court held that pronouncement of talaq 3 times at a time by a Muslim husband results in a single talaq only
A. Danial Latifi v. Union of India
B. Masroor Ahmed v. Delhi NCT
C. Shamim Ara v. State of Uttar Pradesh
D. Noor Saba Khatoon v. Mohad Quasim
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Marriage in Islam is
A. A contract
B. A sacrament
C. A contract as well as a sacrament
D. Either a contract or a sacrament
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If a Sunni Muslim marry with a kitabiya girl, the marriage is
A. Valid
B. Invalid
C. Void
D. Irregular
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In Muslim law "Hizanat" related to:
A. Father's custody of child
B. Brother's custody of child
C. Mother's custody of child
D. Sister's custody of child
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In India, a marriage between a Muslim and a non-kitabiyya can be dissolved
A. In the talaq form
B. Under the provision of Special Marriage Act, 1954
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. Either (A) or (B)
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Which one of the following is not essential for a valid gift or Hiba under the Mohammedan Law?
A. Declaration of gift
B. Acceptance of gift
C. Delivery of possession of the property by the donor to the done
D. Written documentary proof of the gift
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A Muslim woman can marry
A. A Muslim man
B. A Kitabi
C. Either (A) or (B)
D. Both (A) and (B)
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A marries B the widow of his elder brother. The marriage under muslim is:
A. Valid
B. Void
C. Voidable
D. None of these
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A gift by hiba-bil-iwaz
A. Can be revoked by the donor before the delivery of possession of hiba
B. Can be revoked by the donor even after the delivery of possession of hiba but before the delivery of iwaz
C. Can be revoked by the donor even after the delivery of hiba and after the delivery of iwaz
D. Cannot be revoked at all under any circumstances
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Failure of the husband to provide for wife's maintenance is a ground for divorce under
A. Section 2(ii) of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939
B. Section 2(iii) of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939
C. Section 2(i) of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939
D. Section 2(vi) of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939
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Validity of gifts made by Muslim is to be tested
A. Solely by Mohammedan law
B. Solely by the transfer of Property Act
C. Solely by the Indian Registration Act
D. All the above
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'Option of puberty' as a ground for divorce to the wife has been provided under
A. Section 2(iii) of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939
B. Section 2(v) of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939
C. Section 2(vii) of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939
D. Section 2(ix) of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939
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Wife is entitled to a decree for the dissolution of her marriage if the husband treats her with cruelty by virtue of
A. Section 2(ii) of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939
B. Section 2(iv) of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939
C. Section 2(vi) of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939
D. Section 2(viii) of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939
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Which of the following proposition(s) is/are correct?
(1) Muslim husband has a right to have two wives.
(2) The first wife has a right to withdraw from the conjugal society. Husband cannot claim restitution of conjugal rights.
A. (1) is correct and (2) is incorrect
B. (1) and (2) both are correct
C. (1) and (2) both are incorrect
D. (1) is incorrect and (2) is correct
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