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introduction to hindu marriage law

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Subject of marriage has been meticulously dealt with in

a)

sruti

b)

smritis

c)

customs

d)

all the above.

2.

marriage is considered as a sacrament among

a)

hindus

b)

muslims

c)

all of the above

d)

none of the above

3.

Law relating to marriages among Hindus has been codified under

a)

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

b)

Hindu Adoptions & Maintenance Act, 1956

c)

Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 (Sharda Act)

d)

all the above.

4.

Who amongst the following is not a Hindu within the meaning of section 2 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

a)

christian

b)

Parsi

c)

Jew

d)

all the above.

5.

A person can become Hindu

a)

by conversion

b)

by re-conversion

c)

by both (a) & (b)

d)

by neither (a) nor (b).

6.

Under section 3 of Hindu Marriage Act, a rule can be a ‘custom’ or usage

a)

if it is certain & not unreasonable

b)

if it is not certain but reasonable

c)

if it is neither certain nor reasonable

d)

if it is either certain or reasonable.

7.

A marriage solemnised between any two Hindus, one of whom is having a spouse living at the time of marriage, under section 11 and section 17 of Hindu Marriage Act, shall be

a)

valid

b)

void

c)

voidable

d)

invalid.

8.

Section 5(ii) of Hindu Marriage Act provides for

a)

age of the parties to the marriage

b)

mental capacity of the parties to the marriage

c)

spinda relationship

d)

prohibited relationship.

9.

A marriage, solemnised between any two Hindus, one of whom is not having the mental capacity to marry, shall be

a)

void

b)

voidable

c)

invalid

d)

either (a) or (b) or (c).

10.

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

a)

does not prescribe the ceremonies requisite for solemnization of marriage but leaves it to the parties to choose a form of ceremonial marriage which is in accordance with any custom or usage applicable to either party

b)

does not prescribe the ceremonies requisite nor leaves it to the parties to choose

c)

does prescribe the ceremonies and does not leave it to the parties to choose

d)

does prescribe the ceremonies and at the same time leaves it to the parties to choose.