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According to Hindu law, what is the source of Shruti and Smriti texts?

Modern religious scriptures

Statute law and case law

Things that are heard and things that are remembered (correct)

Ancient customs and beliefs

What is the minimum marriage age for males and females under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955?

18 years for males and 21 years for females

21 years for males and 18 years for females (correct)

18 years for males and females

21 years for males and 16 years for females

Which act governs inheritance and succession among Hindus?

The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956

The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

The Hindu Succession Act, 1956 (correct)

The Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956

What is Stridhan under Hindu law?

Property acquired during a woman's lifetime Signup and view all the answers

Which relationship defines Sapinda under Hindu law?

Relationship with common ancestors within specific limits Signup and view all the answers

Who can adopt a child under Hindu law?

Any Hindu of sound mind and capacity Signup and view all the answers

What property is considered coparcenary in Hindu law?

Property inherited from ancestors Signup and view all the answers

What is the Doctrine of Pious Obligation in Hindu law related to?

Paying off deceased father's debts Signup and view all the answers

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 Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Mitakshara School in Hindu law?

Overseeing succession and joint family property Signup and view all the answers