10 Questions
According to Hindu law, what is the source of Shruti and Smriti texts?
Things that are heard and things that are remembered
What is the minimum marriage age for males and females under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955?
21 years for males and 18 years for females
Which act governs inheritance and succession among Hindus?
The Hindu Succession Act, 1956
What is Stridhan under Hindu law?
Property acquired during a woman's lifetime
Which relationship defines Sapinda under Hindu law?
Relationship with common ancestors within specific limits
Who can adopt a child under Hindu law?
Any Hindu of sound mind and capacity
What property is considered coparcenary in Hindu law?
Property inherited from ancestors
What is the Doctrine of Pious Obligation in Hindu law related to?
Paying off deceased father's debts
Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, who is not eligible for maintenance?
Those who convert to another religion or are capable of maintaining themselves
What is the role of the Mitakshara School in Hindu law?
Overseeing succession and joint family property
Test your knowledge on Hindu law and marriage with questions about Hinduism, sources of Hindu law, meanings of Shruti and Smritis, and details from the Hindu Marriage Act of 1955.
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