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I Semester Three Year LL.B./Five Year B.A., LL.B. (Maj.-Min. System)

V Semester/ Five Year B.B.A., LL.B. V Semester /5 Year B.A.LL.B.
V Semester (New/Old) Examination, December 2017
FAMILY LAW – I : HINDU LAW
Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 100

Instructions : 1. Answer Q. No. 9 and any five of the remaining questions.

±ÜÅÍæ° ÓÜíTæ 9 ÊÜáñÜᤠEÚ¨Ü 5 ±ÜÅÍæ°WÜÚWæ EñܤÄÔÄ.
2. Q. No. 9 carries 20 marks and the remaining questions
carry 16 marks each.
±ÜÅÍæ° ÓÜíTæ 9 PæR 20 AíPÜWÜÙÜá ÖÝWÜã EÚ¨Ü ±ÜÅ£ ±ÜÅÍæ°Wæ 16 AíPÜWÜÙÜá.
3. Answers should be written either in English or in Kannada
only.
EñܤÃÜÊÜ®Üá° ÓÜí±Üä|ìÊÝX PܮܰvܨÜÈÉ A¥ÜÊÝ CíXÉàЅ®ÜÈÉ EñܤÄÔÄ.
Q. No. 1. Briefly explain the sources of Hindu Law with special reference
to custom. Marks : 16
""ÃÜã{''¿á®Üá° ËÍæàÐÜÊÝX EÇæÉàUÔ, ×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã¯®Ü ÊÜáãÆWÜÙÜ®Üá°
ÓÜíQұܤÊÝX ËÊÜÄÔ.
Q. No. 2. Explain the grounds on which a Hindu Marriage can be dissolved
by divorce. Marks : 16
¿ÞÊÜ PÝÃÜ|WÜÙÜ ÊæáàÇæ Ëaæfà¨Ü®Ü¨Ü ÊÜáãÆPÜ ×í¨Üã ËÊÝÖÜÊÜ®Üá°
ËÓÜiìÓܟÖÜá¨Üá GíŸá¨Ü®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
Q. No. 3. Explain the features of a Coparcenary and bring out the rights
of a Coparcenary. Marks : 16
¨Ý¿Þ©ñÜÌ¨Ü ÆPÜÒ|WÜÙ®Ü áÜ ° ËÊÜÄÔÄ ÊÜáñÜᤠ¨Ý¿Þ©¿á ÖÜPRÜ WÙÜ ®Ü áÜ ° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
Q. No. 4. What is partition ? Explain various modes of partition. Marks : 16
Ë»ÝWÜÊæí¨ÜÃæà®Üá ? Ë»ÝWÜ¨Ü ÖÜÆÊÝÃÜá ±Ü¨Üœ£WÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.
Q. No. 5. Discuss the changes brought out before and after passing the
Hindu Succession Act, 1956 in respect of the property rights of
the female heirs. Marks : 16
×í¨Üã ÊÝÃÜÓÜ A—¯¿áÊÜá, 1956 hÝÄWæ ŸÃÜáÊÜ Êæã¨ÜÆá ÊÜáñÜᤠhÝÄWæ
Ÿí¨Ü ®ÜíñÜÃÜ, Ô÷à ÊÝÃÜÓÜá¨ÝÃÜÃÜ ÖÜPÜáRWÜÙÜÈÉ ñÜí©ÃÜáÊÜ Ÿ¨ÜÇÝÊÜOæWÜÙÜ®Üá°
aÜbìÔ.
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Q. No. 6. Explain the requirements of valid adoption under the Hindu
Adoption and Maintenance Act. Marks : 16
×í¨Üã ¨ÜñܤPÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠiàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜ A—¯¿áÊÜá¨Ü Aw¿áÈÉ FiìñÜ ¨ÜñܤPÜPæR
CÃÜáÊÜ AÊÜÍÜÂPÜñæWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
Q. No. 7. Who is a guardian ? Explain the powers of natural guardians. Marks : 16
ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜ®æí¨ÜÃæ ¿ÞÃÜá ? ®æçÓÜXìPÜ ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜ®Ü A—PÝÃÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.
Q. No. 8. Write short notes on any two of the following : Marks : 8×2=16
PæÙÜX®ÜÊÜâWÜÙÜÈÉ GÃÜvÜPæR ÊÜÞñÜÅ q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ :
a) Salient features of Mitakshara school of Hindu Law.
×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã¯®Ü ËáñÝPÜÒÃÜ ±Üí¥Ü¨Ü ÊÜááS ÆPÜÒ|WÜÙÜá.
b) Pious obligation.
«ÝËáìPÜ ÖæãOæ («ÜÊÜáìÍÜŨݜ PÜñÜìÊÜÂ)
c) Dowry.
ÊÜÃܨÜQÒOæ .
Q. No. 9. Solve any two of the following problems : Marks : 10×2=20
¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃÜã GÃÜvÜá ÓÜÊÜáÓæÂWÜÙÜ®Üá° ±ÜÄÖÜÄÔ :
a) A Hindu male dies leaving behind his wife, mother, son’s son’s
daughter and daughter’s daughter. Distribute his property.
×í¨Üã ±ÜâÃÜáÐÜ®æ㟺®Üá ñܮܰ ÖæívÜ£, ñÝÀá, ÊÜáWÜ®Ü ÊÜáWÜ®Ü ÊÜáWÜÙÜá,
ÊÜáWÜÙÜ ÊÜáWÜÙÜ®Üá° ¹oár ÊÜáêñܱÜqrÃÜáñݤ®æ. AÊÜ®Ü BÔ¤¿á®Üá° AÊÜÃæãÙÜWæ
ÖÜíbÄ.
b) Naresh a Hindu converted to Islamic religion. His wife wants
to divorce him. Advise her.
®ÜÃàæ ÍÜ GíŸ ×í¨Üã ±Üí¦¿á®Üá CÓÝÉËáP… ±Üí¥ÜPRæ ÊÜáñÝíñÜÃWÜ ã
æ ÙÜáÛñݤ®.æ
AÊÜ®Ü ÖæívÜ£ Ëaæfà¨Ü®Ü Ÿ¿áÓÜáñݤÙæ. AÊÜÚWæ ÓÜÆÖæ Pæãw.
c) ‘A’ a widow, sues her father-in-law and father for maintenance
separately. Is she entitled for maintenance ?
‘A’ GíŸ JŸºÙÜá Ë«ÜÊæ ñܮܰ ÊÜÞÊÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠñÜí¨æ ËÃÜá¨Üœ iàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜPÝRX
±ÜÅñæÂàPÜÊÝ¨Ü ¨ÝÊæ¿á®Üá° ÖÜãvÜáñݤÙæ. AÊÜÙÜá iàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜPæR AÖÜìÙæ ?
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