Muslim Law - Practice Test

[#161] A Muslim can contract a valid marriage with

(A) His consanguine or uterine sister

(B) His niece

(C) Both (A) and (B)

(D) Neither (A) nor (B)

Correct Answer

(D) Neither (A) nor (B)

[#162] Mehr is:

(A) The amount of money or valuable security payable by the wife to the husband at the time of marriage

(B) The amount of money or valuable security to be paid by the husband to the wife as a mark of respect for her

(C) The equivalent of the amount of dowry under classical Muslim law to be paid to the husband by the bride's parents

(D) The amount of money or valuable security to be paid by the husband to the first/previous wife in case he contracts a second marriage during her lifetime

Correct Answer

(B) The amount of money or valuable security to be paid by the husband to the wife as a mark of respect for her

[#163] Which one of the following grounds is not available to a Muslim wife to seek dissolution of marriage under Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939?

(A) Option of puberty

(B) Impotency of husband

(C) Cruelty of husband

(D) Change of religion by husband

Correct Answer

(D) Change of religion by husband

[#164] Mohammedan law permits a disposition inter vivos

(A) Unfettered as to quantum

(B) Restricted to two third of the estate

(C) Restricted to one third of the estate

(D) Restricted to one fourth of the estate

Correct Answer

(A) Unfettered as to quantum

[#165] In India, the terms 'Kitabi' or 'Kitabiyya' applies to

(A) Christians

(B) Jews

(C) Both Christians and Jews

(D) Only Christians and not Jews

Correct Answer

(C) Both Christians and Jews

Muslim Law - Study Mode

[#161] A Muslim can contract a valid marriage with

Correct Answer

[#162] Mehr is:

Correct Answer

[#163] Which one of the following grounds is not available to a Muslim wife to seek dissolution of marriage under Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act, 1939?

Correct Answer

[#164] Mohammedan law permits a disposition inter vivos

Correct Answer

[#165] In India, the terms 'Kitabi' or 'Kitabiyya' applies to

Correct Answer