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Children born out of void or voidable marriage under Sections 11 and 12 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 are deemed to be
A
Illegitimate
B
Illegitimate but can inherit the property of their parents
C
Legitimate and can inherit all family property
D
Legitimate but can inherit the property of their parents only
Correct Answer:
Legitimate but can inherit the property of their parents only
Consider the following propositions:
1. A void marriage remains valid until a decree annulling it has been passed by a competent court.
2. A void marriage is never a valid marriage and there is no necessity of any decree annulling it.
3. A voidable marriage remains valid until a decree annulling it has been passed by a competent court.
4. Children born out of void marriage will get legal protection under section 16 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 on the basis of decree of nullity of such marriage.
Choose the correct option from below:
A
2 and 3 are correct.
B
1, 3 and 4 are correct.
C
1, 2 and 3 are correct.
D
1 and 2 are correct.
Which of the following statements are incorrect regarding the Special Marriage Act, 1954
1. 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
2. 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
3. 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
4. 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 (Indian Penal Code)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A
All the above are incorrect
B
All the above are correct
C
B and D are incorrect
D
C and D are incorrect
Find out the correct statement(s) from the following:
(1) A void marriage remains valid until a decree annulling it has been passed by a competent Court.
(2) A void marriage is never a valid marriage and there is no necessary of a decree annulling it.
(3) A voidable marriage is regarded as a valid subsisting marriage until a decree annulling it has been passed by a competent Court.
A
(1) and (2) are correct
B
(2) and (3) are correct
C
Only (2) is correct
D
Only (3) is correct
E
All (1), (2) and (3) are correct
Which of the following Sections of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, provides that children of a void marriage would be the legitimate children?
A
Section 11
B
Section 16
C
Section 17
D
Section 18
Propositions are:
(1) A void marriage remains valid until a degree annulling it has been passed by a competent court.
(2) A void marriage is never a valid marriage and there is no necessity of any decree annulling it.
(3) A voidable marriage is regarded as a valid subsisting marriage until a decree annulling it has been passed by a competent court.
In respect of the aforementioned proposition which combination is the most correct?
A
(1) and (3) are correct and (2) is incorrect.
B
(2) and (3) are correct and (1) is incorrect.
C
(1), (2) and (3) all are correct.
D
(1) and (3) are incorrect but (2) is correct.
Which of the following are conditions of a valid Hindu marriage in accordance with section 5 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955?
1. Prior consent of the parties.
2. Neither Party must have a spouse living at the time of the marriage.
3. The bridegroom must have completed the age of 21 years and the bride, the age of 18 years at the time of the marriage.
4. The parties are not sagotras of each other.
5. The parties are not sapindas of each other.
Choose the correct option from below:
A
Only 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct
B
Only 1, 2, 3 and 5 are correct
C
Only 1, 2 and 3 are correct
D
Only 2, 3 and 5 are correct
Children born out of which type of marriage are legitimate according to Section 16 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
A
Valid marriage
B
Voidable marriage
C
Void marriage
D
All of the above
A marriage is voidable under section 12 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 on the ground of
A
Mental incapacity
B
Physical incapacity
C
Both mental and physical incapacity
D
Only mental incapacity & not physical incapacity
The children of a void marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 are-
A
Legitimate and entitled to inherit property of all relatives
B
Legitimate but entitled to inherit the property of their parents only
C
Illegitimate and entitled to inherit the property of their mother only
D
Illegitimate and entitled to inherit the property of their father only
A', a Hindu boy, aged 15 years, marries 'B', a Hindu girl, aged 12 years under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The marriage was consummated when the girl had attained puberty (which she did at the age of 13). The girl at the age of 17:
A
Can remarry without getting the marriage dissolved
B
Cannot claim divorce
C
Can seek repudiation of marriage
D
Cannot seek repudiation of marriage