B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 6 Family Law II (Mohammedan Law and Indian Succession Act) 2022 Oct (100 marks) Question Paper - KSLU

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 Who is a Muslim ? Explain briefly the different schools under Mohammeden Law.
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2. Q2 "Marriage under Mohammeden Law is a civil contract". Critically examine the statement.
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3. Q3 Define Dower. What are the various kinds of dower ?
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4. Q4 Explain the law relating to the classification of guardians under Mohammeden Law.
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5. Q5 What are the essentials of a valid gift under Mohammeden Law ?
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6. Q6 Who is Mutawalli ? What are his powers and functions ?
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7. Q7 Explain the rules for execution of unprivileged wills under Indian Succession Act, 1925.
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Write short notes on any two :

1. Q8 (a) Quran.
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2. Q8 (b) Muta marriage.
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3. Q8 (c) Curator.
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Solve any two of the following problems :

1. Q9 (a) A Hanafi Mohammeden who has four wives, contracts a marriage with a fifth wife. Is the fifth marriage valid ?
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2. Q9 (b) 'A' a Mohammeden acknowledges 'B' as his legitimate son. Subsequently he revokes his acknowledgment. Is the revocation valid ?
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3. Q9 (c) A testator draws a line across his will and writes on the back of it "This will is revoked". Does it amount to revocation ?
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