LL.B. (Three Years) Sem 1 Family Law I Oct 2025 Question Paper - SPPU

Questions asked in this paper

PART - A [2×15=30]

1. Q1 What are the conditions of valid adoption under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956.
2. Q2 Is Hindu Marriage still sacrament? Examine the present status of Hindu Marriage in the light of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
3. Q3 Elaborate the provisions of the dissolution of marriage under Muslim Marriage Act, 1939.
4. Q4 Explain the detail procedure for solemnization of marriage under Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872.

PART - B [3×10=30]

1. Q5 Discuss provisions relating to alimony and maintenance under various laws.
2. Q6 Elucidate the concept and rationale behind Iddat. What are the provisions relating to period of Iddat in Shia and Sunni Laws?
3. Q7 Enumerate the grounds for divorce under the Paris Marriage and Divorce act, 1935. What is the Procedure for divorce by mutual consent under this act?
4. Q8 What are the provisions for Inter-Country adoption? Explain CARA guidelines.
5. Q9 States grounds available to Hindu wife for dissolution of marriage.

PART - C

1. Q10 Write Short Notes on (Any Two) [2×5=10]
   • a) Write a critical note on live-in relationship
   • b) Essentials of valid Muslim Marriage
   • c) Divorce by mutual consent
   • d) Dower 

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