FL MCQ 3 - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) for Family Law 1 BALLB/BBALLB PDF

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DELHI METROPOLITAN EDUCATIONB-12, Sector 62 Noida, G. B. Nagar (UP)FAMILY LAW ISample MCQB., LL. and B.B., LL. (2019-24)Third Semester: Paper Code: LL. 201Note: -1. Please note that answers to following MCQs are given below.You are supposed to conduct your own research and answer themost appropriate...

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DELHI METROPOLITAN EDUCATION B-12, Sector 62 Noida, G. B. Nagar (UP) FAMILY LAW I Sample MCQ B.A., LL.B. and B.B.A., LL.B. (2019-24) Third Semester: Paper Code: LL.B. 201

Note: 1. Please note that answers to following MCQs are given below. You are supposed to conduct your own research and answer the most appropriate response out of four options A, B, C, or D. The given answers are only indicative. Q.1:- Adoption is recognised under the (a) Hindu law (b) Muhammadan law (c) Parsi law (d) All the above Ans. (a) Q.2:- Adoption is not recognised under the (a) Muhammadan law (b) Parsi law (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) Only (a) and not (b) Ans. (c)

Q.3:- Ancient Hindu law recognised (a)Three kinds of adopted sons (b) Five kinds of adopted sons (c) Seven kinds of adopted sons (d) Twelve kinds of adopted sons. Ans. (b) Q.4:- Modern Hindu law recognises (a) Two kinds of adopted sons (b) Three kinds of adopted sons (c) Five kinds of adopted sons (d) Seven kinds of adopted sons. Ans. (a) Q.5:- Adoption of a son has (a) Religion motives (b) Secular motives (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) Only (a) and not (b) Ans. (c) Q.6:- Under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956, adoption is a (a) Religious institution (b) Secular institution (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) Only (a) and not (b) Ans. (b) Q.7:- Supreme Court in Chandrashekhra v. Kulandaivelu has laid down that the validity of an adoption is to be determined (a) By the temporal & devolution of property considerations (b) By the temporal consideration (c) By the devolution of property consideration (d) By the spiritual rather than temporal consideration Ans. (d)

Q.8:- An adoption validly made can be cancelled by (a) The adopter (b) The natural parents (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) Neither (a) nor (b) Ans. (d) Q.9:- An adopted child (a) Can be given in adoption generally (b) Cannot be given in adoption (c) Can be given in adoption with the consent of the natural parents (d) Can be given in adoption only with the prior permission of the court. Ans. (b) Q.10:- An adopted child (a) Cannot renounce his adoptive parents and return to the family of his birth (b) Can renounce his adoptive parents but cannot return to the family of his birth (c) Can renounce his adoptive parents and return to the family of his birth (d) Either (b) or (c) and not (a) Ans. (a) Q.11:- Under section 3(c) of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, 'minor' means (a) A person, male or female, who has not completed the age of sixteen years (b) A persons male or female who has not completed the age of eighteen years (c) A person if male not completed the age of eighteen years and if female, not completed the age of twenty one years (d) A person, male or female, who has not completed the age of twenty one years Ans. (b) Q.12:- Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, the requisites of a valid adoption have been laid down in (a) Section 4 (b) Section 5 (c) Section 6 (d) Section 7 Ans. (c)

Q.13:- Under the Hindu law, an agreement not to adopt is (a) Void (b) Voidable (c) Valid (d) Either (b) or (c) Ans. (a) Q.14:- An adoption, in breach of an agreement not to adopt, by a person having the capacity and right to adopt, is (a) Void (b) Voidable (c) Valid (d) Invalid Ans. (c) Q.15:- An adoption can be made by (a) A Hindu male (b) A Hindu female (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) Only (a) and not (b) Ans. (c) Q.16:-Section 7 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, provides for (a) Requisites of a valid adoption (b) Capacity of a male Hindu to take in adoption (c) Persons capable of giving in adoption (d) Capacity of a female Hindu to take in adoption Ans. (b) Q.17:- Two Hindus a male and a female have a capacity to adopt, if their marriage has been solemnized under (a) The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (b) The Special Marriage Act, 1954 (c) Only (a) and not (b) (d) Either (a) or (b) Ans. (d)

Q.18:- Any male Hindu can adopt (a) A son (b) A daughter (c) Either (a) or (b) (d) Only (a) and not (b) Ans. (c) Q19:- Any male Hindu has a capacity to adopt if he is (a) Of sound mind and not a minor (b) Of unsound mind but not a minor (c) Of sound mind who may be a minor (d) All the above Ans. (a) Q.20:- Adoption can be made by a major Hindu male of a sound mind if he is a (a) Bachelor (b) Widower or divorcee (c) Married person (d) Either (a) or (b) or (c) Ans. (d) Q.21:- A Hindu married male having his wife living can make adoption (a) Without the consent of 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 Ans. (b) Q.22:- An adoption made by a Hindu male without the consent of his wife is (a) Valid (b) Voidable (c) Void (d) Invalid but can be validated Ans. (c)

Q.23:- In an adoption made by a Hindu male the consent of the wife can be dispensed with if (a) The wife has ceased to be a Hindu (b) The wife has finally & completely renounced the world (c) The wife has been declared to be of unsound mind by a court of competent jurisdiction (d) either a or (b) or (c) Ans. (d) Q.24:- Capacity of a female Hindu to take in adoption has been provided under (a) Section 7 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 (b) Section 8 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 (c) Section 9 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 (d) Section 10 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956. Ans. (b) Q.25:- Who amongst the following females does not have a capacity to adopt (a) A married female (b) An unmarried female (c) A widow (d) A divorcee Ans. (a) Q.26:- A married Hindu female/woman (a) Can adopt with the implied consent of her husband (b) Can adopt without the consent of her husband (c) Can adopt with the prior permission of the court (d) Neither (a) nor (b) nor (c) Ans. (d) Q.27:- A married Hindu woman has the capacity to adopt if (a) Her husband has ceased to be a Hindu (b) Her husband has finally & completely renounced the world (c) Her husband has been declared to be a person of unsound mind by a court of competent jurisdiction (d) Either (a) or (b) or (c) Ans. (d)

Q.28:- If a Hindu dies leaving behind more than one widow (a) All the widows together can adopt a child (b) Only the eldest can adopt a child (c) Each widow can adopt in the absence of her own child (d) Only the youngest can adopt a child Ans. (c) Q.29:- The propositions are (i) A wife can adopt to her husban (ii) A mother can adopt to her son (iii) A sister can adopt to her brother Which of the following combination is correct in respect of the said proposition (a) I is true and II & III are false (b) I & II are true and III is false (c) I & III are true and II is false (d) I, II & III all are true Ans. (a) Q.30:- A child can be given in adoption by (a) The father (b) The mother (c) The guardian (d) Either (a) or (b) or (c) Q.31:- In matters of giving a child in adoption, the father, if alive (a) Has an absolute right to give in adoption (b) Alone has the right to give in adoption but with the consent of the mother of the child (e) Alone has the right to give in adoption but with the prior permission of the court (d) Has a 'right which is co-extensive with the right of the mother of the child to give in adoption. Ans. (d)

Q.32:- In giving a child in adoption by the father, the requirement of the consent of the mother, can be dispensed with if (a) The mother has finally & completely renounced the world (b) The mother has ceased to be a Hindu (c) The mother has been declared to be of unsound mind by the court of competent jurisdiction (d) Either (a) or (b) or (c) Ans. (d) Q.33:- The mother has the capacity to give a child in adoption, if (a) The father of the child is dead (b) Has ceased to be a Hindu (c) Has finally & completely agreed (d) Either (a) or (b) or (c) Ans. (d) Q.34:- A guardian of a child can give the child in adoption, if (a) The father of the child is dead (b) The mother of the child is dead (c) Both the father & the mother of the child are dead (d) Either (a) or (b) Ans. (c) Q.35:- A guardian of a child can give the child in adoption (a) Without seeking anyone's permission (b) With the previous permission of the court (c) With or without seeking the permission of the court (d) With the consent of the distant relative of the child Ans. (b) Q.36:- A guardian of a child can give the child in adoption (a) To anyone including himself (b) To anyone excluding himself (c) To anyone excluding himself & his family (d) Either (a) or (c) and not (a) Ans. (a)

Q.37:- Where a child is given in adoption by the father without the consent. of the mother, such adoption is (a) Valid (b) Void (c) Voidable at the instance of the mother (d) Voidable at the instance of the father Ans. (b) Q.38:- Adoption by a male Hindu who is a minor is (a) Valid (b) Voidable (c) Void ab-initio (d) Validated by ratification. Ans. (c) Q.39:- Mother within the meaning of section 9 (2) of the Hindu Adoption & Maintenance Act refers to (a) The natural mother (b) The step-mother (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) Either (a) or (b) Ans. (a) Q.40:- The Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act bars the giving in adoption (a) The only son (b) The only daughter (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) Neither (a) nor (b) Ans. (d) Q.41:- Section 10 of the Hindu Adoption & Maintenance Act, 1956 provides for (a) Persons capable of giving in adoption (b) Persons capable of being taken in adoption (c) Conditions which are to be complied with in every adoption (d) Effects of adoption Ans. (b)

Q.42:- Who amongst the following cannot be given and taken in adoption (a) A person who is deaf and dumb (b) A person suffering from any defect, disease or deformity (c) A person of unsound mind (d) None of the above Ans. (d) Q.43:- Under the Hindu law (a) A person can be given in adoption only once (b) There can be a second adoption of the same person (c) There can be a reversion of the adopted person to the natural parents (d) All the above Ans. (a) Q.44:- Section 10 of Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act prohibits adoption of (a) A married boy or girl (b) A boy or girl who has not completed the age of 10 years (c) A boy or girl who has not completed the age of 7 years (d) All the above Ans. (a) Q.45:- Section 10 clause (iv) of the Hindu Adoption & Maintenance Act prohibits adoption of (a) A boy or girl who has completed the age of seven years (b) A boy or girl who has completed the age of ten years (c) A boy or girl who has completed the age of twelve years (d) A boy or girl who has completed the age of fifteen years. Ans. (d) Q.46:- A married boy or girl or a boy or girl who has completed the age of fifteen years can be adopted (a) Generally (b) With the prior permission of the court (c) If the usage or custom permits such an adoption (d) Either (b) or (c) Ans. (c)

Q.47:- Requisites and conditions of a valid adoption have been laid down in (a) Sections 6 and 11 of the Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956 (b) Sections 6 and 10 of the Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956 (c) Sections 7 and 8 of the Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956 (d) Sections 9 and 10 of the Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956 Ans. (a) Q.48:- In case of adoption of a son, the adoptive father or mother must not have a living (a) Son (b ) Son's son (c) Son's son's son (d) Any of the (a), (b) and (c) Ans. (d) Q.49:- A person who has an adopted son living (a) Can adopt another son (b) Cannot adopt another son (c) Can adopt another son with the consent of the adopted son (d) Can adopt another son with the prior permission of the court Ans. (b) Q.50:- Existence of an illegitimate son is (a) A bar to a male Hindu taking a son by adoption (b) A bar to a female Hindu taking a son by adoption (c) A bar to both to a male and a female Hindu for taking a son by adoption (d) Not a bar to a male or female Hindu for taking a son by adoption Ans. (d) Q.51- Existence of whom of the following is not a bar to the right of a Hindu male or female taking a son in adoption (a) Daughter (b) Son's daughter (c) Adopted daughter (d) All the above Ans. (d)

Q.52:- A Hindu male or female, under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act can have (a) An adopted daughter (b) An adopted son (c) Both an adopted daughter and an adopted son (d) Either an adopted daughter or an adopted son Ans. (c) Q.53:- In which of the following contingencies, the guardian of a child has a right to give the child in adoption (a) Where both the parents have finally and completely renounced the world (b) Where both the parents have been declared of unsound mind by the Court of competent jurisdiction (c) Where the parents have abandoned the child (d) All the above Ans. (d) Q.54:- The mother of an illegitimate child has the power to give the child in adoption (a) Only with the consent of putative father (b) Without the consent of the putative father (c) With the prior permission of the court (d) without the consent of the putative father but with the prior permission of the Court. Ans. (b) Q.55:- Amongst the following Who cannot be taken or given in adoption (a) Orphans (b) Foundling (c) Abandoned child (d) None of the above. Ans. (d) Q.56:- Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 adoption of (a) Only one son and daughter is permitted (b) Only one son and two daughter is permitted (c) Two sons and two daughter is permitted (d) Any number of sons and any number of daughter is permitted Ans. (a)

Q.57:- Existence of whom of the following is a bar to the adoption of a daughter by a Hindu (a) An adopted daughter (b) An adopted daughter of a son (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) Either (a) or (b) Ans. (d) Q.58:- Existence of an illegitimate daughter is a bar for adoption of (a) A daughter by a Hindu male (b) A daughter by a Hindu female (c) Neither (a) nor (b) (d) Both (a) and (b) Ans. (c) Q.59:- Existence of whom of the following is not a bar to the adoption of a daughter by a Hindu (a) A Son (b) A grandson (c) A great grandson (d) All the above Ans. (d) Q.60:- In case of adoption of a daughter by a male Hindu, the daughter must be at least (a) Eighteen years younger than the adoptive father (b) Twenty one years younger than the adoptive father (c) Sixteen years younger than the adoptive father (d) Fifteen years younger than the adoptive father Ans. (b) Q.61:- Which of the following females is not a dependant of the deceased under section 21 of Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act (a) Unmarried daughter of a predeceased son or a predeceased son of a predeceased son (b) Unmarried daughter of a predeceased son cf a predeceased son (c) Unmarried daughter of a predeceased son (d) Unmarried daughter. Ans. (a)

Q.62:- Who amongst the following is not a dependant of a deceased Hindu under section 21 of Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956 (a) Grand father and grand mother (b) Father and mother (c) Widow till re-marriage (d) Both (a) and (c). Ans. (a) Q.63:- A widow is entitled to maintenance (a) Only if she resides with the family relatives of her husband (b) If she does not reside with the relatives of her husband (c) Either (a) or (b) (d) Only (a) and not (b) Ans. (c) Q.64:- The claim of maintenance of daughters under section 21 of Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956, is limited to their (a) Minority (b) Maidenhood (c) Majority upto 21 years of age (d) Majority upto 20 years of age Ans. (b) Q.65:- A person who is a dependant under section 21 of Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956 and also a class 1 heir and gets a share in the deceased's estates as heir is (a) Entitled to claim maintenance as dependant (b) Not entitled to claim maintenance as dependant (c) Entitled to claim maintenance with the consent of other heirs (d) Entitled to claim maintenance through the judicial process Ans. (b) Q.66:- The liability of heirs who take the property of the deceased to provide maintenance to dependants is (a) A joint liability (b) Individual liability and is unlimited (c) Individual liability of each heir in proposition of the value of the share of the estate taken by him (d) Either (a) or (b)

Ans. (c) Q.67:- A dependant under section 21 of Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956, Who has taken a share/part of the estate of the deceased is (a) Liable to contribute towards the maintenance of any other dependant Who has not obtained any share/part in the estate of the deceased (b) Not liable to contribute towards the maintenance of any other dependants Who has not obtained any part in the estate of the deceased (c) Liable to contribute towards the maintenance of any other dependant not getting a share in the estate only to the extent that the remainder shall not be less than the maintenance to him as a dependant (d) Only (b) and neither (a) nor (c) Ans. (c) Q.68:-Consideration for assessment of the quantum of maintenance have been set out in (a) Section 22 of Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956 (b) Section 23 of Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956 (c) section 24 of Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956 (d) section 25 of Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956. Ans. (b) Q.69:- Amongst of maintenance fixed under the Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956 can be altered Subsequently, by Virtue of (a) Section 25 (b) Section 24 (c) Section 23(2) (d) Section 23(3) Ans. (a) Q70:- Under section 25 of Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, the amount of maintenance once fixed (a) Cannot be altered (b) Can be altered even if there is no change in the circumstances (c) Can be altered Subsequently only if there is a material change in the circumstances (d) The Court has the discretion to alter the same irrespective of the attending circumstances Ans. (c)...