Family Law – I (Hindu Law) · Semester 1

Family Law – I · March/April 2018

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Osmania University · Faculty of Law

Family Law – I · March/April 2018

March/April 2018 · Family Law – I (Hindu Law) · Semester 1

FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. (3 YDC) / LL.B. (Hons.) (3 YDC) I Year I Semester
Examination,
March / April 2018
Subject : Law
PAPER - II : FAMILY LAW - I (HINDU LAW)
Time: 3 HoursMax. Marks: 80
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks)
Answer any FIVE of the following questions.
1. Polygamy.
2. Marriage.
3. Legal Guardian.
4. Classification of Heirs.
5. Notional Partition.
6. Powers of Karta.
7. Pious Obligation.
8. Nullity of Marriage.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks)
Answer any TWO of the following.
9. Write a brief note on the law relating to maintenance under Hindu
Marriage Act.
10. What are the functions of Karta? Explain.
11. What is the importance of marriage under Hindu Law and what are the
ceremonies to be followed to perform a Hindu marriage?
12. Differentiate between Judicial Separation and Divorce with decided
cases.
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks)
Answer any TWO of the following.
13. A Hindu died intestate leaving behind his wife, mother, father,
daughter-in-law and a son. Distribute the property according to
succession Act.
14. A Hindu male married a girl of 16 yrs old, without her consent. Is this
a valid marriage or not? Discuss.
15. A Divorced Hindu women filed case in the court of law stating that she
wants to claim the custody of her children. One is II - year of age and
other one is 18 years of age - Advise her.
16. A Hindu husband married again with the consent of his first wife. He
disclosed that the second wife is an employee. Is this a valid marriage
or not? Discuss.

Part A · 6 marks

  1. Polygamy.
    3× in bank
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  2. Marriage.
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  3. Legal Guardian.
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  4. Classification of Heirs.
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  5. Notional Partition.
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  6. Powers of Karta.
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  7. Pious Obligation.
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  8. Nullity of Marriage.
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Part B · 15 marks

  1. Write a brief note on the law relating to maintenance under Hindu Marriage Act.
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  2. What are the functions of Karta? Explain.
    Year and frequency →
  3. What is the importance of marriage under Hindu Law and what are the ceremonies to be followed to perform a Hindu marriage?
    Year and frequency →
  4. Differentiate between Judicial Separation and Divorce with decided cases.
    Year and frequency →

Part C · 10 marks

  1. A Hindu died intestate leaving behind his wife, mother, father, daughter-in-law and a son. Distribute the property according to succession Act.
    Year and frequency →
  2. A Hindu male married a girl of 16 yrs old, without her consent. Is this a valid marriage or not? Discuss.
    Year and frequency →
  3. A Divorced Hindu women filed case in the court of law stating that she wants to claim the custody of her children. One is II - year of age and other one is 18 years of age - Advise her.
    Year and frequency →
  4. A Hindu husband married again with the consent of his first wife. He disclosed that the second wife is an employee. Is this a valid marriage or not? Discuss.
    Year and frequency →