Which of the following sections of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 deals with the 'rights of adoptive parents to dispose of their properties'?

Whether a valid adoption under the Hindu Adoption & Maintenance Act, 1956, can be cancelled by the adoptive father or mother or any other person?

A

Yes

B

No

C

Only by adoptive mother

D

None of the above

Adoption does not deprive the adoptive father or mother of the power to dispose of his or her property by transfer inter vivos or by will. Which Section of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act provides for the same.

A

Section 12

B

Section 11

C

Section 13

D

Section 9

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. P They were both unmarried at the time. Jandali, who was teaching in Wisconsin when Steve was born, said he had no choice but to put the baby up for adoption because his girlfriend's family objected to their relationship. Q Steve Jobs, the American businessman and technology visionary who is best known as the co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Apple Inc, was born on February 24, 1955. R His parents were two University of Wisconsin graduate students, Joanne Carole Schieble and Syrian-born Abdulfattah Jandali. S The baby was adopted at birth by Paul Reinhold Jobs (1922–1993) and Clara Jobs (1924–1986). Later, when asked about his "adoptive parents," Jobs replied emphatically that Paul and Clara Jobs "were my parents."

A

PQRS

B

RSQP

C

QRPS

D

SPQR

Read both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and answer by using the given below:
Assertion (A): No person except the father or mother or guardian of a Hindu child has the capacity to give such child in adoption.
Reason (R): No re-adoption may take place under the Hindu Adoptions and maintenance Act, 1956.

A

(A) is correct but (R) is false

B

(A) is false but (R) is correct

C

Both (A) and (R) are correct

D

Both (A) and (R) are false

Now a Hindu woman may also take in adoption under which Section of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956?

A

Section 5

B

Section 7

C

Section 8

D

Section 10

Under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 a female Hindu has the capacity to take a son or daughter in adoption if-

A

She is not married

B

She is married

C

She is widow and has no son or daughter but has a widowed daughter-in-law

D

She cannot adopt at all

In the following question, sentences of a paragraph have been jumbled and labeled as P, Q, R, and S. You are required to rearrange the jumbled sentences of the paragraph and mark your response accordingly by selecting the correct option. S1: There's nothing new in the idea that adolescence is a difficult period for everyone the adolescents themselves, of course, as well as for their parents P. Quite simply, the two generations live worlds apart. Now, psychologists are beginning to understand the biological basis for this eternal conflict. Q. Teenagers' brains really are different from those of their parents and a fully adult brain may not develop until well after the teenage years. R. For their parts, adolescents can't understand what their parents are worried about; they find their tastes and responsible concerns boring and outdated S. From an adult point of view, adolescents are difficult, rebellious, irresponsible, often selfish, and self-absorbed, prone to dangerous behaviour that risks their health, their life, and their possibility of future happiness. S6: This new knowledge, it is hoped, will help all of us deal better with the difficult and often painful years of transition from childhood to adulthood.

A

PSRQ

B

SRQP

C

QSRP

D

SRPQ

Under the Hindu Maintenance and Adoption Act, 1956, which of the both following circumstances can a dependent enforce his right to maintenance against a transferee of an estate out of which he has a right to receive maintenance:

A

Only when the Transferee has notice of such right

B

Only when the transfer is gratuitous

C

Both (A) and (B)

D

None of the above

Under section 13 of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, on agreement restricting the power of, alienation of property, the adoptive parents is

A

Valid

B

Voidable at the instance of the adoptive parents

C

Voidable at the instance of the person in whose favour the property has been alienated

D

Void

Which one of the following sections of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, provides capacity to take in adoption a child to a female Hindu?

A

Section 3

B

Section 4

C

Section 7

D

Section 8

Which of the following sections of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 deals with the 'rights of adoptive parents to dispose of their properties'?

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