Read assertion (A) and Reason (R) and give the correct answer with the help of given below:
Assertion (A): The muslim personal law (shariat) application act, 1937 makes muslim law applicable expressly to all muslims
Reason (R ): The muslim person law (shariat) application act, 1937 has abrogated the customs and restored to muslims their own personal law in almost all cases
A. (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B. (A) is true but (R) is false
C. (A) is false but (R) is true
D. Both (A) and (R) are false
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Shayara Bano v. (2017) case is related with
A. Triple Talaq
B. Muta marriage
C. Mehr
D. Divorce
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Maina Bibi v. Chaudhary Vakil Ahmad 1925, PC is related with which topic under the Muslim Law?
A. Marriage
B. Divorce
C. Dower
D. Gift
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A minor can act as a guardian of
A. His wife
B. His children
C. Both (A) and (B)
D. Neither (A) nor (B)
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If a marriage was contracted on the express condition that the wife shall not claim any dower, the wife is entitled to
A. No dower
B. Proper dower
C. Prompt dower
D. Minimum dower
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A Sunni Muslim husband marries his wife's sister. The marriage is:
A. Void
B. Valid
C. Voidable
D. Irregular
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Where consummation of marriage has taken place and the marriage is dissolved by death of the husband, the duration of iddat is
A. Three courses or if the woman is pregnant, till delivery, whichever is longer
B. Four courses and 10 days or if the woman is pregnant, till delivery, whichever is longer
C. Three courses and 10 days or if the woman is pregnant till delivery, whichever is longer
D. Four courses and 10 days or if the woman is pregnant, till delivery, whichever is earlier
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What are the main sources of the Muslim Law?
A. Koran
B. Surmat and Ahadis
C. Ijma and Qiyas
D. All of the above
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After the death of the husband, a Muslim wife can retain possession over her husband's property until dower is paid. This is her right of
A. Pre-emption
B. Recovery
C. Retention
D. Pledge
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Iddat period, in case of a divorced woman, if she is subject to menstruation, means:
A. Three menstrual courses after the date of divorce
B. Six months period after the date of divorce
C. Nine menstrual courses after the date of divorce
D. Nine months period after the date of divorce
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Failing the mother, the custody of a boy under the age of seven years belongs to:
A. Father
B. Paternal uncle
C. Brother's wife
D. None of these
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Property over which the widow has exercised a right of retention, the widow has a right to alienate that property by
A. Sale
B. Mortgage
C. Gift
D. None of the above
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"Muslim marriage is a religious sacrament too." It was laid down in
A. Maina Bibi v. Chaudhary Vakil Ahmad 1925, PC
B. Shah Bano case, 1986 SC
C. Mohd. Khan v. Husaini Begum 1903, PC
D. Anis Begum v. Mustafa (1933) ILR 55 All 733
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Where there have been three declarations, amounting to an irrevocable talaq, the divorced couple
A. Cannot re-marry
B. Can re-marry without the wife first marrying another man
C. Can re-marry only after undergoing the prescribed course
D. Can re-marry without undergoing the prescribed course with the permission of the Qazi
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Religion of Islam is essentially
A. Monotheistic
B. Polytheistic
C. Paganistic
D. Either (B) or (C) and not (A)
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System developed by the Muslim doctors is
A. Mohammedan law
B. Fiqh
C. Muslim law
D. All the above
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'Missing of husband' to be a ground for divorce, the whereabouts of the husband must have not been known for a period of
A. Three years
B. Four years
C. Five years
D. Seven years
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Which of the following are not a valid gift
A. Conditional gifts
B. Contingent
C. Gifts in future
D. All the above
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Dower in Muslim Law is-
1. Dowry
2. An obligation imposed upon the husband as a mark of respect for wife
3. Consideration for marriage
4. A legal right of the wife
Select the correct answer by using the given below-
A. 1, 3 and 4
B. 2 and 4
C. 2, 3 and 4
D. 2 and 3
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In which of the following cases, the gift is not irrevocable
A. When the thing given is lost or destroyed or has become unidentifiable
B. When the thing given has been transferred by the donee in any manner
C. When the thing given has increased in value
D. None of the above
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