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[#816] A boy of 17 years marries a girl of 15 years. The marriage is-
Correct Answer

(B) Voidable

Explanation

Solution: n Hindu law, the marriage of a boy of 17 years and a girl of 15 years would generally be considered voidable . Voidable marriages are those that are valid when entered into but can be annulled by either party or their guardian due to certain legal impediments, such as the age of consent. However, until annulled by a competent court, the marriage remains legally binding. Therefore, the correct answer is Option B: Voidable .

[#817] An order of maintenance under section 25 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 can be varied modified or rescinded
Correct Answer

(C) Either prospectively or retrospectively depending on the facts & circumstances of the case

[#818] Interim maintenance & expenses under section 24 of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 can be claimed in respect of
Correct Answer

(A) A proceeding under the Hindu Marriage Act

[#819] Restriction by way of conditions and limitations envisaged by section 14(2) of Hindu Succession Act
Correct Answer

(A) May be the one recognised by law

[#820] Give Correct response: The Hindu Succession Act 1956 came into force on:
Correct Answer

(C) 17 th June, 1956