LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 10 Law Relating to Women and Children May 2024 60/40 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

Questions asked in this paper

SECTION I - Q.1: Answer the following in not more than two sentences, any six (12 Marks - 2 marks each)

1. Q1 What is an object of the Child Labour Prohibition Act?
2. Q2 What is the punishment for abetment of sati?
3. Q3 Does a child have any right in joint family property under a void marriage?
4. Q4 What is alimony?
5. Q5 Who is a Juvenile under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2000?
6. Q6 Define dowry.
7. Q7 What is a Muta Marriage?
8. Q8 What is a brothel under the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act?
9. Q9 Which Article of the Constitution of India provides equal pay for equal work for both men and women?
10. Q10 In which of the industries are children below the age of 14 prohibited to work?

SECTION II - Q.2: Write short notes, any two (12 Marks - 6 marks each)

1. Q11 Grounds invoked by a Hindu woman for judicial separation.
2. Q12 International Labour Organization.
3. Q13 Status of Women in India: Pre-Independence period and post-independence period.
4. Q14 Aims and objects of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

SECTION III - Q.3: Situational problems, any two (12 Marks - 6 marks each)

1. Q15 A factory consists of 50 female weavers along with other male weavers. (a) Can the female weavers be allowed to do night shift? Under what condition? (b) Are the women employees entitled to creche facility? (c) Under which law?
2. Q16 Amit and Pooja are Hindus married under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1956. Ajay converts to another religion and becomes a Muslim to marry Nazma. (a) Is his marriage with Nazma valid? (b) What is the status of the marriage with Pooja after conversion? (c) Give legal advice to Pooja.
3. Q17 A Hindu male adopts a child with the consent of his wife. (a) Can the child, on reaching majority, nullify the adoption? Reasons? (b) What is the effect on the will made before adoption? (c) What is the effect on the adoption if the adoptive father becomes an atheist?
4. Q18 Geeta has been working in a factory since 2015. She is seven months pregnant. (a) Can Geeta claim maternity benefits? Give reason. (b) When should Geeta give notice to her employer to claim maternity benefit? (c) What will be the effect if it is not given?

SECTION IV - Q.4: Answer in detail, any two (24 Marks - 12 marks each)

1. Q19 Write a note on the right to maintenance of a Muslim woman.
2. Q20 Discuss in detail the provisions of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000.
3. Q21 Discuss in detail the provisions of the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956.
4. Q22 Discuss in detail the provisions of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971.

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