Osmania University · Faculty of Law
Law Relating to Women · May/June 2016
May/June 2016 · Law Relating to Women · Semester 6
FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. (3 YDC) III-Year VI-Semester (New) Examination, May / June 2016
Subject : LAW
PAPER - III (A) : LAW RELATING TO WOMEN
Code No. 3117
Time : 3 hours Max. Marks : 80
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks)
Answer any Five of the following:
1. Status of Women in Ancient India.
2. Fraudulent marriages.
3. Dowry harassment.
4. Outraging of modesty of women.
5. Maintenance under Cr.P.C.
6. M.T.P. Act.
7. Domestic violence.
8. Gender Justice.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks)
Answer any Two of the following:
9. Discuss the status of women under the Constitution of India.
10. What are the special provisions relating to women under the Indian Evidence Act?
11. Discuss the law relating to women foeticide in India.
12. Explain the position of women under international instruments with special reference to CEDAW.
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks)
Answer any Two of the following:
13. A Hindu woman who is suffering from cruelty by her husband wants to live separately without taking
divorce from her husband. Advise her.
14. A woman employee is terminated from the services on her first pregnancy according to the service
regulations. She wants to challenge the said service regulations. Advise her.
15. A married woman died under suspicious circumstances at her in-laws house after three years of
married life. Decide.
16. A Hindu woman who took divorce from her husband wants to have the custody of her minor children.
The husband, after divorce, married again. Advise her.