Under the Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939 a Muslim wife can seek Dissolution of marriage if the husband fails to perform marital obligation for:

The Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939 makes available the following grounds of divorce to a Muslim woman married under Muslim Law:
1. Seven years imprisonment of the husband
2. No maintenance by husband for 2 years
3. Where abouts of the husband are not known for period of 4 years
4. Failure of husband to perform marital obligation for a period of 3 years

A

3, 2 and 4

B

1, 2, 3 and 4

C

2, 3 and 1

D

1, 2 and 4

Which one of the following grounds is not available to a Muslim wife to seek dissolution of marriage under Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939?

A

Option of puberty

B

Impotency of husband

C

Cruelty of husband

D

Change of religion by husband

Under Section 2 of the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act 1939, the following grounds of divorce are available to a wife:
(1) Where abouts of the husband have not been known for a period of four years.
(2) Four years imprisonment of the husband.
(3) Husband has treated her with cruelty.
(4) The husband has neglected her or has failed to pay her maintenance for a period of two years.

A

(1), (3) and (4)

B

(2), (4), (3) and (1)

C

(4), (3), (2) and (1)

D

(1), (4), (2) and (3)

Under Muslim Law, a married woman shall be entitled to obtain a decree for the dissolution of marriage on the ground that 'where about of husband have not be known for a period of four years', as provided under the Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939 in

A

Section 2(i)

B

Section 2(ii)

C

Section 2(iii)

D

Section 2(iv)

Read the following statements in the light of Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 and give correct answer with the help of given below:
(1) The obligation of husband to maintain his wife is co-extensive with his property.
(2) Section 18(2) provides for maintenance and separate residence of wife in some conditions.
(3) Father-in-law's obligation to maintain widowed-daughter-in-law is a personal obligation.
(4) An unchaste and non-Hindu wife is not entitled to maintenance.

A

(1) and (4) are correct, but (2) and (3) are incorrect.

B

(2) and (4) are correct, but (1) and (3) are incorrect.

C

(3) and (4) are correct, but (1) and (2) are incorrect.

D

(1) and (3) are correct, but (2) and (4) are incorrect.

Consider the following propositions:
1. A Muslim woman, on her husband's death, need not follow Iddat if her marriage is valid but not consummated.
2. A Muslim woman, on divorce, need not follow Iddat if her marriage is valid but not consummated.
3. A Muslim woman, on divorce, has to observe Iddat if her marriage is irregular but consummated.
4. A Muslim woman, whose marriage is void but consummated, has to observe Iddat till delivery if she is carrying the child in her womb in case of her husband's death.
Choose the correct option from below:

A

2 and 3 are correct

B

Only 4 is correct

C

Only 2 is correct

D

1 and 4 are correct

Which of the following are not available to a Hindu husband as grounds of Judicial Separation?
Answer with the help of given below:
(1) Extra marital sex by wife
(2) Conversion of wife to a non-Hindu religion
(3) Wife's pre-marriage pregnancy
(4) Non consummation of marriage owing to impotence of wife

A

(1) and (2) only

B

(2) and (3) only

C

(4) and (1) only

D

(3) and (4) only

Under Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939 a Muslim wife can get the decree of divorce if the husband has been insane for the term of

A

Three years

B

Two years

C

Four years

D

Seven years

After the coming into force the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939 a Muslim wife can seek divorce

A

On the grounds provided under section 2(i) to 2(viii) of the Act

B

On the grounds which is recognised and valid under Islamic law

C

Both (A) and (B)

D

Only (A) and not (B)

Which of the following statements are incorrect regarding the Special Marriage Act, 1954
1. A marriage shall be null and void if one of the parties to the marriage is impotent at the time of marriage and at the time of institution of suit
2. One of the conditions for marrying under the Special Marriage Act, 1954 is that the male must have completed the age of 21 years and the female the age of 18 years
3. Any marriage celebrated in other forms may be registered under the Special Marriage Act, 1954 and both the parties must have completed 21 years of age at the time of registration
4. A divorce petition may be filed if the respondent is undergoing a sentence of imprisonment for seven years or more for an offence under IPC (Indian Penal Code)
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A

All the above are incorrect

B

All the above are correct

C

B and D are incorrect

D

C and D are incorrect

Under the Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939 a Muslim wife can seek Dissolution of marriage if the husband fails to perform marital obligation for:

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