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Multiple Choice Questions on Hindu Law for CLAT PG

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Aparna Shukla
25 January 20211 min read
  1. Which of the following was the customary practice for adoption for Hindus before 1956?
  • Datta Homam
  • Thread ceremony
  • Tehravi
  • None of the above
  1. Which of the following marriages are not recognized under Hindu Marriage Act 1955?
  • Valid Marriage
  • Void Marriage
  • Voidable Marriage
  • None of the above
  1. Which of the following statement is true about Adultery?
  • Adultery is an offence and a ground for divorce under Hindu Law.
  • Adultery was never a criminal offence under Indian law
  • Adultery is a ground for divorce under Hindu law.
  • None of these
  1. Which of the following is not a ground for divorce under Hindu law?
  • Bigamy
  • Adultery
  • Cruelty
  • None of these
  1. Which sections of HMA 1955 lays down that no petition for divorce can be filed within one year of the marriage.?
  • Section 13
  • Section 14
  • Section 12
  • Section 17
  1. The concept of Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage is given under which section of Hindu Marriage Act 1955?
  • Judgement made law
  • Section 13
  • Section 12
  • Both (a) and (c)
  1. Which of the following is not a theory of divorce under Hindu law?
  • No fault theory
  • Fault Theory
  • Mutual Consent
  • Irretrievable breakdown of marriage
  1. Which of the following is not the landmark judgement on cruelty as the ground of divorce?
  • Dastane v Dastane
  • Rajlakshmi v. Ramchandaran
  • Both (a) and (b)
  • None of these
  1. As per Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act 1956, a guardian is not responsible for which of the following?
  • Person of the minor
  • Separate Property of the minor
  • Joint Hindu Family Property
  • None of the above
  1. The testamentary guardian is discussed under which of the following section of Hindu Minor and Guardianship Act?
  • Section 7
  • Section 8
  • Section 9
  • Section 12
Answers
  1. (a)
  2. (d)
  3. (c)
  4. (d)
  5. (b)
  6. (a)
  7. (a)
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