Osmania University · Faculty of Law
Family Law – I · November 2022
November 2022 · Family Law – I (Hindu Law) · Semester 1
FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. (3 YDC) / LL.B. (Honours) (3 YDC) I - Year I Semester
Examination,
November 2022
Subject : Law
PAPER - II : FAMILY LAW - I
Time: 3 HoursMax. Marks: 80
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks)
Answer any FIVE of the following :
1. Mitakshara School.
2. Joint Family.
3. Karta.
4. Registration of marriage.
5. Judicial separation.
6. Adoption.
7. Absolute estate.
8. Notional Partition.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks)
Answer any TWO of the following questions :
9. What is Hindu joint Family? Discuss the rights of Coparceners.
10. Discuss the essential requisites of a valid Hindu Marriage as per the
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
11. What are the rights of the adopted son against the natural parents and
adoptive parents.
12. "The Hindu Succession Act is a Magnacarta of Hindu women's
property right" - Discuss.
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks)
Answer any TWO of the following questions:
13. Kalpana at the age of 16 years married Sreenu of 25 years according to
Hindu rites and customs. The marriage was solemnized by the parents
of both parties. After one year of the marriage Kalpana filed an
application to the family court for nullification of marriage on the
ground that she was a minor at the time of marriage. Decide.
14. Shekar is working in a factory and returning late at night to the home
in a drunken condition and creating nuisance to his wife Rani. Rani
wants to get divorce. Advise.
15. An old man, aged about 90 years, who has no means of his own
requested his only son to pay maintenance. The son refused his
request stating that he has no obligation to maintain his father.
Decide.
16. A filed a restitution of conjugal rights petition against B his wife, a
cine artiste. B objected that it violates her right to life and personal
liberty. She also filed a divorce petition. Decide.