B.B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 5 Family Law I (Hindu Law) 2015 Dec (70 marks) Question Paper - KSLU

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1. Q1 Who are Hindus ? Explain.
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2. Q2 Make comparative analysis of judicial separation with divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
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3. Q3 Discuss the matrimonial bars to matrimonial remedies.
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4. Q4 Explain the changes made in the Law of Guardianship by the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956.
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5. Q5 "The rights of a female Hindu are enlarged under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956". Discuss.
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6. Q6 "Adoption in Hindu Law is a matter of Status". Discuss
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Write short notes on any two of the following.

1. Q7 (a) The doctrine of Factum Valet
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2. Q7 (b) Dowry prohibition
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3. Q7 (c) Religious Endowments.
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Solve any two of the following problems.

1. Q8 (a) 'A' Hindu dies leaving his widow, brother and two daughters and one son. Distribute his property.
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2. Q8 (b) 'A' Hindu woman dies leaving her son, daughter and brother; son and daughter of her deceased husband by another wife. 'A' has property inherited from her mother. Distribute the property.
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3. Q8 (c) 'A' Hindu widow adopts a child. Later on she marries. Who is the adoptive father of the adopted child ?
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