1. Match List I with List II –

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A ‐ IV, B ‐ III, C ‐ II, D ‐ I

A ‐ IV, B ‐ II, C ‐ III, D ‐ I

A ‐ III, B ‐ IV, C ‐ II, D ‐ I

A ‐ III, B ‐ IV, C ‐ I, D ‐ II

Correct Answer :‐

A ‐ IV, B ‐ II, C ‐ III, D ‐ I

2. Which of the following statements are correct?

      The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955…..

Does not permit polygamy

Permits conversion to Islam and to take a second wife

Does not permit Sagotra marriage

Does not permit marriage within prohibited relationship

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A, B, C and D

A, C and D only

A and C only

A and D only

3. Given below are two statements

Statement I: Two Hindus married under the Special Marriage Act, 1954 are governed by the Indian Succession Act, 1925 in matters of inheritance.

Statement II: Two Muslims married under the Special Marriage Act, 1954 are governed by the Indian Succession Act, 1925 in matters of inheritance.

In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

4. Which of the following statements are incorrect regarding the Special Marriage Act, 1954-

A marriage shall be null and void if one of the parties to the marriage is impotent at the time of marriage and at the time of institution of suit.

One of the conditions for marrying under the Special Marriage Act, 1954 is that the male must have completed the age of 21 years and the female the age of 18 years.

Any marriage celebrated in other forms may be registered under the Special Marriage Act, 1954 and both the parties must have completed 21 years of age at the time of registration.

A divorce petition may be filed if the respondent is undergoing a sentence of imprisonment for seven years or more for an offence under IPC.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

All of the above are incorrect

All of the above are correct

B and D are incorrect

C and D are incorrect

5. In case of judicial separation…..

The marital tie is severed by a judicial order

The marital obligations and rights are suspended

The husband has to pay maintenance to the wife

They can re‐unite after getting the order rescinded

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A, B, C and D only

None of these

B, C and D only

A, B and C only

Correct Answer :‐

B, C and D only

6. Which among the following may be an absolute property of a female Hindu under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956?

Property acquired by a female Hindu in lieu of partition

Property acquired by a female Hindu in lieu of maintenance

Property acquired by a female Hindu for arrears of maintenance

All of these

Correct Answer :‐

All of these

7. Match List I with List II –

  Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A ‐ II, B ‐ IV, C ‐ III, D ‐ I

A ‐ III, B ‐ I, C ‐ IV, D ‐ II

A ‐ II, B ‐ III, C ‐ IV, D ‐ I

A ‐ II, B ‐ I, C ‐ IV, D ‐ III

8. Match List I with List II –

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A ‐ IV, B ‐ III, C ‐ II, D ‐ I

A ‐ IV, B ‐ III, C ‐ I, D ‐ II

A ‐ III, B ‐ IV, C ‐ II, D ‐ I

A ‐ III, B ‐ IV, C ‐ I, D ‐ II

9. Bigamy under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 includes…

Polygamy i.e. having more than one wife

Polyandry i.e. having more than one husband

Both option 1 and 2

None of the above

10. Which of the following statements hold true regarding the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005?

Daughters can now act as the Karta of a joint Hindu family

2.Daughters can now become a coparcener in a Joint Hindu Family

1 only

1 and 2

11. Islamic law provides for…..

monogamy

unlimited polygamy

bigamy

controlled polygamy

12. The rule of Nemo dat quod non‐habet is related to Section _______ of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882

28

23

6

20

13. The intention of a mortgagee to deposit title deeds in equitable mortgage is to…..

take an interest

take possession

create security

take consideration

14. A transfer of property occurring due to insolvency, forfeiture or sale in execution of a decree is called a…..

transfer by will

transfer by operation of law

transfer by act of parties

None of these

15. “A direct transfer of property in favour of an unborn person cannot be done”. This sentence is …..

partly false

absolutely true

absolutely false

partly true