The person who is related to another through uterine blood but not wholly through males will be called . . . . . . . . under The Hindu Succession Act, 1956.

The person who is related to another wholly through males but by halfblood will be called under The Hindu Succession Act, 1956.

A

Cognate

B

Agnate

C

Nambudri

D

None of the above

Read the following statements and answer with the help of given below:
(1) Two persons are said to be related to each other by full blood when they are descended from a common ancestor by the same wife.
(2) Two persons are said to be related to each other by uterine blood when they are descended from a common ancestress but by different husbands.
(3) Two persons are said to be related to each other by half blood when they are descended from a common ancestor by the same wife.
(4) Two persons are said to be related to each other by half blood when they are descended from a common ancestor but by different wives.

A

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

B

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

C

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

D

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

As per Hindu Succession Act, 1956, two persons are said to be related to each other by uterine blood when they are descended from:

A

Common ancestress but by different husbands

B

Common ancestress but by the same husband

C

Different ancestress but by different husbands

D

Different ancestress but by same husband

E

None of these

In which celebrated judgment, did the Hon'ble Supreme Court classified the witnesses into three categories (i) wholly reliable, (ii) wholly unreliable, (iii) neither wholly reliable nor wholly unreliable?

A

AIR 1957 SC 614, Vadivelu Thevar v. State of Madras

B

AIR 1974 SC 275, Guli Chand & Ors. v. State of Rajasthan

C

AIR 2012 SC 1357, Ramnaresh & Ors. v. State of Chhattisgarh

D

(1994) 2 SCC 467, Bheru Singh v. State of Rajasthan

Rules of succession laid down in section 15 of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 do not apply to property acquired by a female Hindu under

A

Section 14(1) of Hindu Succession Act

B

Section 14(2) of Hindu Succession Act

C

Both (A) and (B)

D

Neither (A) nor (B)

The male Hindu dies after the commencement of Hindu Succession Act. (But before the Hindu Succession Amendment Act. 2005) He was having interest in Mitakshra Coparcenery property at the time of his death:

A

His interest in the property shall devolve by survivorship, upon the surviving members of the coparcenery

B

Shall devolve in accordance with the provisions of Hindu Succession Act

C

Both (A) and (B) are correct

D

None of the above

Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 in the case of 'intestate' succession of a male Hindu father is-

A

Class-I heir

B

Class-II heir

C

Special grade heir

D

Class-III heir

General rule of succession to a female Hindu, under section 15(1) of Hindu Succession Act, 1956 is

A

Heirs in the earlier entry excludes heirs in the latter entries

B

Heirs in all the entries take simultaneously

C

Heirs in all the entries take one share to be divided among the heirs in that entry per-capita

D

Heirs at the earlier position in one entry exclude the heir in the latter position in the same entry

Consider the following statements about mosquitoes.
1. Only males suck blood.
2. Only females suck blood.
3. Females suck plant juices.
4. Males have bigger wings than females.
5. Females have bigger wings than males.
Of these

A

Only 2 and 4 are correct

B

Only 1 and 2 are correct

C

Only 3 and 5 are correct

D

Only 2 and 5 are correct

In which section of Hindu Succession Act 1956 general rule of succession in the case of female Hindu is provided:

A

Section 12

B

Section 15

C

Section 14

D

Section 10

The person who is related to another through uterine blood but not wholly through males will be called . . . . . . . . under The Hindu Succession Act, 1956.

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