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First Semester Three Year LL.B. /Fifth Semester Five Year B.A., LL.B./
B.B.A. LL.B. Examination, January 2012
FAMILY LAW – I : HINDU LAW
(Course – IV)

Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 100

Instructions : 1. Answer all 5 questions.

2. One essay type question and one short note or problem from
each Unit shall be attempted, which is referred as Part (a)
and (b) in all the Units.

3. Figures to the right indicate marks.

4. Answer should be written completely either in English or in

Kannada.

UNIT – I

Q. No. 1. (a) Enumerate the sources of Hindu Law. Explain the importance of
custom. Marks : 15

×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã¯®Ü ÊÜáãÆWÜÙ®Ü áÜ ° ®ÜÊáÜ ã©ÔÄ. ÓÜí±ÜŨݿá¨Ü ÊÜáÖÜñÌÜ ÊÜ®áÜ ° ËÊÜÄÔ.

OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

Hindu Law applies to Hindus by birth and by religion – comment.

State persons to whom uncodified and codified Hindu Law
applies.

×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã®Üá ×í¨ÜãÊÝX g¯Ô¨ÜÊܯWÜã ÊÜáñÜᤠ×í¨Üã ÊÜáñÝÊÜÆí¹WÜÚWÜã

A®ÜÌÀáÓÜáñܤ¨æ & ËÍÜ©àPÜÄÔ. ¿ÞÊÜ ÊÜÂQ¤WÚÜ Wæ PæãÅà{àPÜêñÊ
Ü Æ
Ü É¨Ü ÊÜáñÜᤠPæãÅà{àPÜêñÜ
×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã®Üá A®ÜÌÀáÓÜáñܤ¨æ GíŸá¨Ü®Üá° £ÚÔ.
(b) Distinguish between Sruthis and Smrithis. Marks : 5

ÍÜáê£WÜÙÜá ÊÜáñÜᤠÓܾ$ê£WÜÙÜ®Üá° ÊÜÂñÝÂÔÔ.

OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

What are the salient features of Mitakshara School of Hindu Law ?

ËáñÝPÜÒÃÜ ±Üí¥Ü¨Ü ×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã¯®Ü ÊÜááS ÆPÜÒ|WÜÙÜá ¿ÞÊÜâÊÜâ ?

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UNIT – II

Q. No. 2. a) What is divorce ? On what grounds divorce can be obtained ? Marks : 15

Ëaæfà¨Ü®Ü Gí¨ÜÃæà®Üá ? ¿ÞÊÜ PÝÃÜ|WÜÚí¨ÝX Ëaæfà¨Ü®ÜÊÜ®Üá° ±Üvæ¿áŸÖÜá¨Üá ?

OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

Discuss whether Hindu marriage is still a sacrament after passing

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

×í¨Üã ËÊÝÖÜ A—¯¿áÊÜá, 1955 ®Üá° hÝÄWæ ñÜí¨Ü ®ÜíñÜÃÜÊÜä ×í¨Üã ËÊÝÖÜÊÜâ
Jí¨Üá ÓÜíÓÝRÃÜÊÝX¨æÁáà GíŸá¨Ü®Üá° aÜbìÔ.
b) Prabhakara aged 25 years and Kusuma aged 17 years are
married with the arrangement and consent of their parents.
Discuss the validity of their marriage. Marks : 5

25 ÊÜÐì
Ü ¨Ü ±ÜÅ»ÝPÜÃÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠ17 ÊÜÐì
Ü ¨Ü PÜáÓÜáÊÜáÃÜÊÃÜ áÜ ñÜÊáÜ ¾ ±æäàÐÜPÃÜ áÜ H±ÜìwÔ¨Ü
ÊÜáñÜᤠÓÜÊÜá¾£Àáí¨Ü ÊÜá¨ÜáÊæ¿ÞXÃÜáñݤÃæ. CÊÜÃÜ ËÊÝÖÜ¨Ü Ë¨ÜáÂPܤñæ¿á®Üá°
aÜbìÔ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

Ramya is working as a teacher in a Government school. Her

husband who is an unemployed filed a suit for maintenance
against his wife. Is she liable ?

ÃÜÊÜá GíŸÊÜÙÜá Jí¨Üá ÓÜPÝìÄ ÍÝÇæ¿áÈÉ ¸æãà«ÜQ¿ÞX PæÆÓÜ ÊÜÞvÜᣤÃÜáñݤÙæ.

BPæ¿á ¯ÃÜá¨æãÂàX ±Ü£¿áá iàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜPÝRX ñܮܰ ±Ü£°¿á ËÃÜá¨Üœ ¨ÝÊæ ÖÜãvÜáñݤ®æ.
BPæ¿áá C¨ÜPæR ¸Ý«ÜÂÙÝWÜáÊÜÙæ ?
UNIT – III

Q. No. 3. (a) Explain the Joint Hindu Family and coparcenary. Can a mother
be a Kartha of a Joint Hindu Family ? Explain. Marks : 15

×í¨Üã AË»ÜPܤ PÜáoáíŸ ÖÝWÜ㠨ݿީñÜÌÊÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ. ñÝÀá¿áá AË»ÜPܤ

PÜáoáíŸ¨Ü PÜñÜìÙÝWÜáÊÜÙæ ? £ÚÔ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

Explain the process of partition. When partition can be re-opened ?

Ë»ÝWÜ¨Ü ±Ü Å QÅÁá¿á®Ü á ° ËÊÜ Ä Ô. ¿ÞÊÝWÜ Ë»Ü g ®æ ¿ á®Ü á ° ±Ü â ®Ü @ Ë»Ü g ®æ

ÊÜÞvܟÖÜá¨Üá ?
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b) State the essentials of endowment. Marks : 5

¨Ü£¤¿á AñÝÂÊÜÍÜÂPÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° £ÚÔ.

OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

Is the daughter liable for the debt incurred by the father for his
personal benefit ? Discuss.

ñÜí¨æ¿áá ñܮܰ Êæç¿áQ¤PÜ ±ÜÅÁãàg®ÜPæR ÊÜÞw¨Ü ÓÝÆPæR ÊÜáWÜÙÜá »Ý¨ÜÂÙÝWÜáÊÜÙæà ?

aÜbìÔ.
UNIT – IV

Q.No. 4. (a) Discuss the types of property owned by a Hindu Woman. State
the changes brought to women’s estate. Marks : 15

JŸº ×í¨Üã ÊÜá×Ùæ¿áá Öæãí©ÃÜáÊÜ ÓÜÌ£¤®Ü Ë«ÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° aÜbìÔ. ÊÜá×Ùæ¿á

ÓÜí±Ü¨ÜPæR ñÜí©ÃÜáÊÜ Ÿ¨ÜÇÝÊÜOæWÜÙÜ®Üá° £ÚÔ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

What are the significant changes introduced in the Hindu

Succession Act, 1956 ?

×í¨Üã ÊÝÃÜÓÜ A—¯¿áÊÜá, 1956 ÃÜÈÉ ÊÜÞw¨Ü ÊÜáÖÜñ¤ÜÃÜ Ÿ¨ÜÇÝÊÜOWæ ÙÜ ÝÊÜâÊÜâ ?

(b) A Joint Hindu Family consists of Father ‘F’ and his son ‘S’ .
Partition takes place between ‘F’ and ‘S’. Two years after partition
another son ‘T’ is born to ‘F’. Now state who are all coparceners
and what is the share of property of each person. Marks : 5

JŸº ×í¨Üã AË»ÜP¤Ü PÜáoáíŸÊÜâ ñÜí¨æ ‘F’ ÊÜáñÜᤠ‘S’ CÊÜÃ®Ü áÜ ° JÙÜWã
æ íwÃÜáÊÜâ¨Üá.
‘F’ ÊÜáñÜᤠ‘S’ CÊÜÃÜ ÊÜá«Ü¨ÜÈÉ BÔ¤¿á Ë»Üg®æ BWÜáÊÜâ¨Üá. Ë»Üg®æ¿ÞX
2 ÊÜÐÜì¨Ü ®ÜíñÜÃÜ ‘F’ Wæ ‘T’ GíŸ C®æ㰟º ÊÜáWÜ®Üá g¯ÓÜáÊÜ®Üá. DWÜ ¿ÞÃÜá
¿ÞÃÜá ¨Ý¿Þ©WÜÙÜá, ÊÜáñÜᤠ±ÜÅ£Á㟺ÄWÜã BÔ¤ ÖÜíbPæ¿áÈÉ GÐÜár »ÝWÜ
ŸÃÜáÊÜâ¨Üá ?
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

Distinguish obstructed and unobstructed heritage.

ÓܱÜÅ£ Ÿí«Ü¨Ý¿á ÊÜáñÜᤠA±ÜÅ£ Ÿí«Ü¨Ý¿áWÜÙÜ®Üá° ÊÜÂñÝÂÔÔÄ.

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UNIT – V

Q.No. 5. (a) State the dependents under Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance
Act, 1956. When a wife looses her right to separate residence
and maintenance ? Marks : 15

×í¨Üã ¨ÜñܤPÜWÜÙÜá ÊÜáñÜᤠ±æäàÐÜOæ A—¯¿áÊÜá, 1956 ÃÜ Aw¿áÈÉ BÎÅñÜÃÜá

¿ÞÃÜá GíŸá¨Ü®Üá° ÖæàÚÄ. ¿ÞÊÝWÜ JŸº ±Ü£°¿áá ñÜ®ÜWæ Æ»ÜÂËÃÜáÊÜ ±ÜÅñæÂàPÜ
ÊÜÓÜ£ ÖÝWÜã iàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜÊÜ®Üá° PÜÙæ¨ÜáPæãÙÜáÛñݤÙæ ?
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

Define adoption. Discuss the significant changes relating to

adoption introduced under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance
Act, 1956.

"¨ÜñܤPÜ'ÊÜ®Üá° ±ÜÄ»ÝÑÔ. "¨ÜñܤPÜ'¨Ü ŸWæY ×í¨Üã ¨ÜñܤPÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠiàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜ PÝÀá¨æ,

1956 ÃÜÈÉ ÊÜÞw¨Ü ÊÜáÖÜñܤÃÜ Ÿ¨ÜÇÝÊÜOæWÜÙÜ®Üá° aÜbìÔ.

(b) Explain the doctrine of Relation Back. Marks : 5

±ÜäÊÜì ÓÜíŸí«Ü¨Ü ԨݜíñÜÊÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.

OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

Father enters into an agreement to sell the minor’s property and

delivers actual possession of the same in pursuance of that
agreement. Whether the agreement is binding on the minor ?
Explain with reasons.

A±Ýűܤ ÊÜ¿áÓÜR®Ü BÔ¤¿á®Üá° ÊÜÞÃÝo ÊÜÞvÜÆá ñÜí¨æ¿áá Jí¨Üá PÜÃÝÃÜ®Üá°

ÊÜÞvÜáñݤ®æ ÊÜáñÜᤠA¨ÜÃíÜ ñæÁáà ÓÝ̗à®Üñ¿
æ á®Üá° PæãvÜáñݤ®.æ D Äࣿá PÜÃÝÄWæ
A±Ýűܤ®Üá Ÿ¨Üœ®ÝWÜáÊÜ®æ ? PÝÃÜ|¨æãí©Wæ ËÊÜÄÔ.
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First Semester of Three Year LL.B./Fifth Semester of Five Year
B.A.LL.B./B.B.A.LL.B. Examination, June 2013
FAMILY LAW – I : HINDU LAW
Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 100

Instructions : 1. Answer all Questions.

2. One essay type and one short note question from
each unit will have to be attempted.
3. Figures to the right indicate marks.
4. Answers should be written either in English or Kannada
completely.
UNIT – I
Q. No. 1. (a) Discuss the different schools of Hindu Law. Marks : 15
×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã¯®Ü ËË«Ü ±Üí¥ÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° aÜbìÔÄ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ
State and explain in brief the sources of Hindu Law.
×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã¯®Ü ÊÜáãÆWÜÙÜ®Üá° ÖæÓÜÄÔ ÊÜáñÜᤠÓÜíQұܤÊÝX ËÊÜÄÔ.
(b) Write a note on ‘Hindu’. Marks : 5
"×í¨Üã' ±Ü¨Ü¨Ü q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ
Convertion
ÊÜáñÝíñÜÃÜ
UNIT – II
Q. No. 2. (a) Discuss the provisions of void and voidable marriages under
the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Marks : 15
×í¨Üã ËÊÝÖÜ A—¯¿áÊÜá, 1955 ÃÜ Aw¿áÈÉ ÍÜã®Ü ÊÜáñÜá¤
ÍÜã®ÜÂWæãÚÓܟÖÜá¨Ý¨Ü ËÊÝÖÜÜWÜÚWæ ÓÜíŸí—st ¯¿áÊÜáWÜÙÜ®Üá° aÜbìÔ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ
Explain “cruelty” as a ground for divorce under the Hindu
Marriage Act, 1955.
×í¨Üã ËÊÝÖÜ PÝÁ᪠, 1955 ÃÜw¿áÈÉ "PÜãÅÃÜñæ' Ëaæfà¨Ü®ÜPæR Jí¨Üá B«ÝÃÜ
GíŸáÊÜâ¨Ü®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.

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(b) Write short note on : Marks : 5
ÆZá q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ :
Sapinda relationship
ÓܲívÜ ÓÜíŸí«Ü
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ
Conjugal rights
¨Ýí±ÜñÜ嬆 ÖÜPÜáRWÜÙÜá.
UNIT – III

Q. No. 3. (a) What is separate property ? Explain the incidents of separate

property. Marks : 15
ÓÝÌiìñÜ ÓÜÌñÜᤠGí¨ÜÃæà®Üá ? C¨ÜÃÜ ÊÜááS WÜá|WÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ
Who is Karta ? Under What circumstances he can alienate
joint family property ?
PÜñì
Ü Gí¨ÜÃæ ¿ÞÃÜá ? ¿ÞÊÜ ÓÜí¨Ü»ì Ü WÜÙÈ
Ü É PÜñì
Ü ®Üá AË»ÜP¤Ü PÜáoáퟨÜ
ÓÜÌñܤ®Üá° ±ÜÃÜ»ÝÃææ ÊÜÞvܟÖÜá¨Üá ?
(b) Write short note on : Marks : 5
ÆZá q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ :
Pions oblisation
«ÝËáìPÜ ÖæãOæ
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ
Re-union
±Üâ®Ü@ Jí¨ÜáWÜãvÜáËPæ.
UNIT – IV

Q. No. 4. (a) Explain the salient features of Hindu Succession Act, 1956. Marks : 15
×í¨Üã ÊÝÃÜÓÜá A—¯¿áÊÜá 1956ÃÜ ±ÜÅÊÜááSÊÝ¨Ü AíÍÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ
State the general rules of succession under the Hindu
Succession Act, 1956.
×í¨Üã ÊÝÃÜÓÜá A—¯¿áÊÜá 1956 ÃÜ A®ÜÌ¿á ÓÝÊÜޮܠÊÝÃÜÓÜá
¯¿áÊÜáWÜÙÜ®Üá° ÖæÓÜÄÔ.
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(b) ‘A’ dies in 2012 leaving his wife, mother, two daughters, two
sons and his father. Distribute the estate among them. Marks : 5
"G' Gí¸ÝñÜ®Üá 2012ÃÜÈÉ ¯«Ü®Ü Öæãí¨Üáñݤ®.æ ÓÝ¿ááÊÝWÜ AÊÜ®Ü ÖæívÜ£,
ñÝÀá, CŸºÃÜá Öæ|á¡ ÊÜáPÜRÙÜá, CŸºÃÜá WÜívÜá ÊÜáPÜRÙÜá ÊÜáñÜᤠAÊÜ®Ü ñÜí¨æ
CÃÜáñݤÃæ. BÔ¤¿á®Üá° (ÓÜÌñܤ®Üá°) AÊÜÃÜáWÜÚWæ ÖÜíbÄ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ
Does unchastity disquality a woman from inheriting ?
JŸº Ô÷à¿á hÝÃÜñÌÜ ÊÜâ AÊÜÙÜ ÊÝÃÜÓáÜ ñÜ®¨
Ü Ü ÖÜPRÜ®áÜ ° ¯ÁãìàWÜÂWæãÚÓܟÖÜá¨æà ?
UNIT – V

Q. No. 5. (a) Explain the capacity of a female Hindu to take in adoption. Marks :15
¨ÜñܤPÜ ñæWæ¨ÜáPæãÙÜÛÆá ×í¨Üã Ô÷àWæ CÃܸæàPÝ¨Ü ÓÝÊÜá¥ÜÂìÊÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ
Explain the different types of guarding and their powers with
reference to Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956.
×í¨Üã AƳÊÜÀá ÊÜáñÜᤠÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜ A—¯¿áÊÜá 1956ÃÜ Aw¿áÈÉ ËË«Ü
ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜÃÜá ¿ÞÃÜá ÊÜáñÜᤠAÊÜÃÜ A—PÝÃÜWÜÙæà®Üá ? ËÊÜÄÔ.
(b) Write short note on : Marks : 5
ÆZá q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ :
Maintenance of wife
ÖæívÜ£¿á iàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜ
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ
Dependents
BÎÅñÜÃÜá.
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First Semester of Three Year LL.B./Fifth Semester of Five Year

B.A.LL.B./B.B.A.LL.B. Examination, December 2013
FAMILY LAW – I
Hindu Law (Course – IV)

Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 100

Instructions : 1. Answer all 5 Questions.

2. One essay type question one short note or problem from
each Unit shall be attempted and the same is referred as
Part (a) and Part (b) in all Units.
3. Figures to the right indicate marks.
4. Answer should be written completely either in English or
Kannada.

UNIT – I

Q. No. 1. (a) Explain the ancient and modern sources of Hindu Law. Marks : 15
×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã¯®Ü ±ÝÅbà®Ü ÊÜáñÜᤠB«Üá¯PÜ ÊÜáãÆWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

Who are Hindus ? Persons to whom Hindu law does and

does not apply ?
×í¨ÜãWÜÙæí¨ÜÃæ ¿ÞÃÜá ? ¿ÞÊÜ ÊÜÂQ¤WÜÚWæ ×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã®Üá
A®ÜÌÀáÓÜáÊÜâ¨Üá ÊÜáñÜᤠA®ÜÌÀáÓÜáÊÜâ©ÆÉ ?
(b) Distinguish between Mitakshara and Dayabhaga Schools of
Hindu Law. Marks : 5
ËáñÝPÜÒÃÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠ¨Ý¿á»ÝWÜ ±Üí¥ÜWÜÙÜ ®ÜvÜá訆 ÊÜÂñÝÂÓÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° £ÚÔ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

Write a note on ‘Dharmashastra’.

"«ÜÊÜáìÍÝÓÜ÷ ' ¨Ü ŸWæY q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ.

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UNIT – II

Q. No. 2. (a) What are the grounds on which a petition for divorce can be
filed by a wife ? Marks : 15
¿ÞÊÜ ¿ÞÊÜ PÝÃÜ|WÜÙÜ B«ÝÃÜ¨Ü ÊæáàÇæ ËÊÝÖÜ Ëaæfà¨Ü®ÜPÝRX
ÖæívÜ£¿áá ÊÜá®ÜË ÓÜÈÉÓܟÖÜá¨Üá ?
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ
Discuss the important changes brought by the Hindu Marriage
Act, 1955 and Marriage Laws (Amendment) Act, 1976 to the
Hindu law.
×í¨Üã ËÊÝÖÜ A—¯¿áÊÜá, 1955 ÖÝWÜã ËÊÝÖÜ PÝ®Üã®ÜáWÜÙÜ
(£¨Ü᪱Üw) A—¯¿áÊÜá, 1976 ×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã¯Wæ ñÜí©ÃÜáÊÜ ÊÜááSÂÊݨÜ
Ÿ¨ÜÇÝÊÜOæWÜÙÜ ŸWæY aÜbìÔ.
(b) What is desertion ? What facts are required to establish
desertion ? Marks : 5
A¼ñÜÂg®æ Gí¨ÜÃæà®Üá ? A¼ñÜÂg®æÁãí¨Üá ZqñÜÊÝWܸæàPݨÜÃæ ¿ÞÊÜ
¿ÞÊÜ ÓÜíWÜ£WÜÙÜá CÃÜñÜPÜR¨Ü᪠?
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ
Husband got a decree of divorce against the wife on the
ground of adultery. Is the wife entitled for permanent alimony
and maintenance ?
hÝÃÜñÌÜ PÝÃÜ|¨Ü ÊæáàÃæWæ WÜívÜ®áÜ ÖæívÜ£¿á ËÃÜá¨Üœ ËÊÝÖÜ Ëaæfà¨Ü®Ê
Ü ®Ü áÜ °
®Ý¿ÞÆ¿á©í¨Ü wQÅ¿áÈÉ ±Üvæ¨Ü®Üá. ÍÝÍÜÌñÜ iàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜ ÖÝWÜã
±æäàÐÜ| ¯—¿á®Üá° ÖæívÜ£¿áá ±Üvæ¿áŸÖÜá¨æà ?
UNIT – III

Q. No. 3. (a) Explain the incidents of Hindu Joint Family properties and
separate properties of the members of the Joint Family. What
are the rights of coparceners ? Marks : 15
×í¨Üã AË»ÜPܤ PÜáoáíŸ¨Ü BÔ¤ ÊÜáñÜᤠÓÜÌ¿ÞiìñÜ BÔ¤¿á ±ÜÅÓÜíWÜWÜÙÜ®Üá°
ËÊÜÄÔ. ¨Ý¿Þ©WÜÚXÃÜáÊÜ ÖÜPÜáRWÜÙÜá ¿ÞÊÜâÊÜâ ?
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ
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Explain the doctrine of ‘Pious obligation’ ? State the son’s
and daughter’s liability for the debt contracted before and
after partition.
"±ÜËñÜÅ PÜñì
Ü ÊÜ ' ¨Ü ԨݜíñÜ樆 áÜ ° ËÊÜÄÔ. ÓÜÌñÜᤠ˻Üg®æ ÊÜÞvÜáÊÜ Êæã¨ÜÆá
ÊÜáñÜᤠ®ÜíñÜÃÜ ÊÜÞw¨Ü Má|WÜÚWæ ÊÜáWÜ®Ü ÊÜáñÜᤠÊÜáWÜÙÜ ÖæãOæWÝÄPæ¿á
ŸWæY £ÚÔ.
(b) Distinguish between partition and family arrangement. Marks : 5
Ë»Üg®æWÜã ÊÜáñÜᤠPÜáoáíŸ ÊÜÂÊÜÓæ§WÜã CÃÜáÊÜ ÊÜÂñÝÂÓÜÊÜ®Üá° £ÚÔ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ
Write a note on Devolution of Office of Mahant. When it comes
to an end ?
ÊÜásݗ±ÜñÜ嬆 ÖÜÓݤíñÜÃÜOæ¿á ŸWæY Jí¨Üá q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ. C¨Üá
¿ÞÊÝWÜ ÊÜááPݤ¿áWæãÙÜáÛñܤ¨æ ?
UNIT – IV

Q. No. 4. (a) Explain the general rules of succession of Hindu female dying
intestate under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956. Marks : 15
×í¨Üã ÊÝÃÜÓÜá A—¯¿áÊÜá, 1956 ÃÜÈÉ ÊÜáêñÜá ±ÜñÜÅ ÊÜÞvܨæ WÜ£Ô¨Ü
×í¨Üã ÊÜá×Ùæ¿á ÊÝÃÜÓÜá ÖÜQR®Ü ÓÝÊÜޮܠ¯¿áÊÜáWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ
What are the significant changes introduced in the Hindu
Succession Act, 1956 by Hindu Succession (Amendment)
Act, 2005 ?
×í¨Üã ÊÝÃÜÓÜá A—¯¿áÊÜá, 1956 PæR ×í¨Üã ÊÝÃÜÓÜá (£¨Ü᪱Üw)
A—¯¿áÊÜá, 2005 ÃÜÈÉ ÊÜÞw¨Ü ÊÜáÖÜñܤÃÜ Ÿ¨ÜÇÝÊÜOæWÜÙÝÊÜâÊÜâ ?
(b) A Hindu male owns self-acquired property. He dies intestate
leaving behind his mother, father, son and an illegitimate
daughter. Assign the shares. Marks : 5
JŸº ×í¨Üã ±ÜâÃÜáÐÜ ÓÜÌ¿ÞiìñÜ ÓÜÌñܤ®áÜ ° Öæãí©ÃÜáñݤ®.æ AÊÜ®áÜ ¿ÞÊÜâ¨æà
ÊÜáêñÜá ±ÜñÜÅ ÊÜÞvܨæ ñܮܰ ñÝÀá, ñÜí¨æ, ÊÜáWÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠA«ÜÊÜáìg ÊÜáWÜÙÜ®Üá°
¹oár ÓÝ¿ááñݤ®æ. ÓÜÌñܤ®Üá° Ë»ÜiÔ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ
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A coparcener disposed of his interest in the undivided

coparcenary property by way of will. State the validity of this
will.
JŸº ¨Ý¿Þ©¿áá ñÜ®°Ü AË»ÝiñÜ ×ñÝÓÜQ¤¿á ¨Ý¿Þ© ÓÜÌñܤ®áÜ ° ÊÜáêñáÜ Â
±ÜñÜÅ¨Ü ÊÜááTÝíñÜÃÜ ±ÜÃÜ»ÝÃæ ÊÜÞvÜáñݤ®æ. D ÊÜáêñÜá ±ÜñÜÅ¨Ü Ôí«ÜáñÜÌÊÜ®Üá°
£ÚÔ.
UNIT – V

Q. No. 5. (a) When a Hindu wife is entitled to maintenance and separate

residence under Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act,
1956 ? Explain it by citing cases. Marks : 15
×í¨Üã ¨ÜñܤPÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠiàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜ A—¯¿áÊÜá 1956 ÃÜ A®ÜÌ¿á ¿ÞÊÝWÜ
×í¨Ü㠱ܣ°¿áá iàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜ ÖÝWÜã ±ÜÅñæÂàPÜ ÊÜÓÜ£Wæ AÖÜìÙÝX¨ÝªÙæ ?
±ÜÅPÜÃÜ|WÜÙæãí©Wæ ËÊÜÄÔ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ
What is an adoption ? Explain the effect of adoption on the
natural family and the adoptive family.
¨ÜñܤPÜ Gí¨ÜÃæà®Üá ? ®æçÓÜXìPÜ PÜáoáíŸ ÊÜáñÜᤠ¨ÜñܤPÜ PÜáoáíŸWÜÙÜ ÊæáàÇæ
¨ÜñܤPÜ¨Ü ±ÜÄOÝÊÜáWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.
(b) 'A' a widow, sues her father and father-in-law for maintenance
separately. Is she entitled for maintenance. Marks : 5
'A' GíŸ JŸºÙÜá Ë«ÜÊæ ñܮܰ ñÜí¨æ ÊÜáñÜᤠÊÜÞÊÜ®Ü ËÃÜá¨Üœ iàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜPÝRX
±ÜÅñæÂàPÜÊÝ¨Ü ¨ÝÊæ¿á®Üá° ÖÜãvÜáñݤÙæ. AÊÜÙÜá iàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜPæR AÖÜìÙæ ?
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ
Whether the guardian can alienate the properties of minor ?
Discuss.
AƳÊÜÀáWÜÙÜ BÔ¤WÜÙÜ®Üá° ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜÃÜá ±ÜÃÜ»ÝÃæ ÊÜÞvܟÖÜá¨æà ? aÜbìÔÄ.
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First Semester of Three Year LL.B./Fifth Semester of Five Years B.A.,
LL.B./B.B.A., LL.B. Examination, June/July 2014
FAMILY LAW – I : HINDU LAW (Course – IV)

Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 100

Instructions : 1. Answer all 5 Questions.

2. Figures to the right indicate marks.
3. Answers should be written completely either in English or
in Kannada.

UNIT – I

Q. No. 1. (a) Trace the history of the different schools of Hindu Law,
pointing out their distinguishing features. Marks : 15
×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã¯®Ü aÜÄñæÅ¿áÈÉ ËË«Ü ±Üí¥ÜWÜÙÜá ¯àwÃÜáÊÜ ËÎÐÜr
WÜá|ÆPÜÒ|WÜÙÜ®Üá° ËíWÜwÔ ŸÃæÀáÄ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

Explain the meaning and essentials of custom. What is the

effect of custom when it is opposed to statutory law ?
"ÃÜã{'¿á A¥Üì ÊÜáñÜᤠAÊÜÍÂÜ PÜ AíÍÜWÙÜ ®Ü áÜ ° ËÊÜÄÔÄ. ÃÜã{¿áá ÍÝÓÜ®ÝñÜP¾ Ü
PÝ®Üã¯Wæ ËÃÜá¨ÜÊ
œ ݨÝWÜ A¨ÜÄí¨Ü EípÝWÜáÊÜ ±ÜÄOÝÊÜáÊæà®Üá ?
(b) Write a note on ‘equity, justice and good conscience’. Marks : 5
"ÓÜÊÜá®Ý¿á, ®Ý¿á ÊÜáñÜᤠbñܤÍÜᩜ' GíŸá¨ÜÃÜ ŸWæY q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

How judicial decisions have affected the Hindu Law ?

®ÝÂÀáPÜ ¯|ì¿áWÜÙÜá ×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã¯®Ü ÊæáàÇæ ÖæàWæ ±ÜÄOÝÊÜáÊÜ®Üá°
¹àĨæ ?

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UNIT – II

Q. No. 2. (a) Explain the essential conditions of valid marriage under the
Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Marks : 15
×í¨Üã ËÊÝÖÜ PÝÀá¨æ 1955 ÃÜ Aw¿áÈÉ FiìñÜ ËÊÝÖÜPæR CÃÜáÊÜ
AÊÜÍÜÂPÜ ÐÜÃÜñÜá¤WÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

Define and distinguish between 'void' and 'voidable' marriages

under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
×í¨Üã ËÊÝÖÜ A—¯¿áÊÜá, 1955 ÃÜ A®ÜÌ¿á "ÍÜã®ÜÂ' ÖÝWÜã
"ÍÜã®ÜÂPÜÃÜ~à¿á' ËÊÝÖÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ±ÜÄ»ÝÑÔ ÖÝWÜã AÊÜâWÜÙÜ®Üá° ÊÜÂñÝÂÔÔÄ.
(b) What kind of standard of proof required to prove adultery ? Marks : 5
hÝÃÜñÌÜ ÊÜ®áÜ ° ÓݹàñÜáWæãÚÓÜÆá ¿ÞÊÜ Ë«ÜÊÝ¨Ü ±ÜâÃÝÊæ¿á AÙÜñWæ ã
æ àÆá
¸æàPÝWÜáÊÜâ¨Üá ?
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

When divorced persons may remarry ?

ËÊÝÖÜ Ëaæ f à ¨Ü ® Ü ±Ü v æ © ÃÜ á ÊÜ ÊÜ Â Q¤ W Ü Ù Ü á ¿ÞÊÝWÜ ±Ü â ®Ü Ã
ËÊÝÖÜÊÝWܟÖÜá¨Üá ?
UNIT – III

Q. No. 3.(a) What are endowments ? State its essentials. How an

endowment be created ? Marks : 15
±ÜÅ£ÐÝu®ÜWÜÙæí¨ÜÃæà®Üá ? C¨ÜÃÜ ÊÜááTÝÂíÍÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° £ÚÔÄ. ±ÜÅ£ÐÝu®ÜÊæäí¨Üá
ÖæàWæ ¯ËáìñÜÊÝWÜáñܤ¨æ ?
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

Explain the incidents of Hindu Joint Family properties and

separate properties of a coparcener of joint family.
×í¨Üã AË»ÜPܤ PÜáoáíŸ¨Ü ¨Ý¿Þ©¿á AË»ÜPܤ PÜáoáíŸ¨Ü BÔ¤ ÊÜáñÜá¤
ÓÜÌ¿ÞiìñÜ BÔ¤¿á ±ÜÅÓÜíWÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
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(b) State the validity of an agreement between coparceners not
to partition coparcenary property. Marks : 5
¨Ý¿Þ© ÓÜÌñܤ®Üá° Ë»ÜiÓܸÝÃܨæí¨Üá ¨Ý¿Þ©WÜÙÜ ®ÜvÜáÊæ ÊÜÞwPæãívÜ
PÜÃÝÄ®Ü Ôí«ÜáñÜÌÊÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

State the son's liability to pay time-barred debt of the father.

ñÜí¨æ¿á AÊܗ ËáàÄ¨Ü Má|¨Ü ÊæáàÇæ ÊÜáWܯXÃÜáÊÜ ÖæãOæWÝÄPæ¿á
ŸWæY £ÚÔÄ.
UNIT – IV

Q. No. 4. (a) Who are class I heirs ? Explain the rules of distribution of
property between class I heirs. Marks : 15
±ÜÅ¥ÜÊÜá ¨Ühæì¿á EñܤÃݗPÝÄWÜÙÜá ¿ÞÃÜá ? ±ÜÅ¥ÜÊÜá ¨Ühæì¿á
EñܤÃݗPÝÄWÜÙÜ ®ÜvÜá訆 BÔ¤¿á ÖÜíbPæ¿á ¯¿áÊÜáWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

Explain the general provisions relating to succession under

the Hindu Succession Act, 1956.
×í¨Ü ã EñÜ ¤ à ݗPÝÃÜ ¨ Ü A—¯¿áÊÜ á 1956 ÃÜ Aw¿áÈÉ
EñܤÃݗPÝÃÜPæR ÓÜíŸí—st ÓÝÊÜޮܠE±ÜŸí«ÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
(b) A female Hindu died intestate leaving behind her father-in-law,
a step son, father and mother. She inherited the property
from her husband. Assign their shares. Marks : 5
JŸºÙáÜ ×í¨Üã ÊÜá×Ùæ ñÜ®°Ü WÜívÜ®Ü ÓÜÌ£¤Wæ ÊÝÃÜÓáÜ ¨ÝÃÜÙÝWÜáñݤÙ.æ ¿ÞÊÜâ¨æà
EÀáÆá ±ÜñÜÅÊÜ®Üá° ÊÜÞvܨæ ÊÜÞÊÜ, JŸº ÊÜáÆ ÊÜáWÜ, ñÜí¨æ ÊÜáñÜá¤
ñÝÀá¿á®Üá° ¹oár ÓÝ¿ááñݤÙæ. ÓÜÌñܤ®Üá° ÖÜíbÄ.
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

What kinds of property a Hindu can dispose of by gift ?

JŸº ×í¨Üã ¿ÞÊÜ ÓÜÌñÜá¤WÜÙÜ®Üá° ¨Ý®Ü¨Ü ÊÜááTÝíñÜÃÜ ±ÜÃÜ»ÝÃæ
ÊÜÞvܟÖÜá¨Üá ?
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UNIT – V

Q. No. 5. (a) Define 'dependents' under the Hindu Adoption and

Maintenance Act, 1956. How is the quantum of maintenance
determined by the court ? Marks : 15
×í¨Üã ¨ÜñܤPÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠiàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜ PÝÀá¨æ 1956 ÃÜ Aw¿áÈÉ
"AÊÜÆí¹WÜÙáÜ ' GíŸ ±Ü¨Ê
Ü ®Ü áÜ ° ÊÝÂTݯÔÄ. iàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜ¨Ü ±ÜÄÊÜÞ|ÊÜ®áÜ °
®Ý¿ÞÆ¿áÊÜâ ¿ÞÊÜ Ä࣠¯«ÜìÄÓÜáñܤ¨æ ?
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

When court may appoint and remove the guardian ? Explain

the powers of guardian appointed by the court.
¿ÞÊÝWÜ ®Ý¿ÞÆ¿áÊÜâ ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜÃÜ®Üá° ®æàÊÜáPÜ ÊÜÞvܟÖÜá¨Üá ÊÜáñÜá¤
ñæWæ¨Üá ÖÝPܟÖÜá¨Üá ? ®Ý¿ÞÆ¿á ®æàÊÜáPÜ ÊÜÞw¨Ü ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜ®Ü
A—PÝÃÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
(b) A Hindu widow inherits property from her husband in 2003
and adopts a son in 2007. Can the adopted boy inherit the
property ? Marks : 5
JŸºÙáÜ ×í¨Üã Ë«ÜÊæ 2003 ÃÜÈÉ ñÜ®°Ü WÜívÜ®Ü ÓÜÌ£¤Wæ ÊÝÃÜÓáÜ ¨ÝÃÜÙÝWÜáÊÜÙáÜ
ÊÜáñÜᤠ2007 ÃÜÈÉ JŸº ÊÜáWܮܮÜá° ¨ÜñÜᤠñæWæ¨ÜáPæãÙÜáÛÊÜÙÜá. ¨ÜñÜᤠÊÜáWÜ®Üá
B ÓÜÌ£¤Wæ ÊÝÃÜÓÜá¨ÝÃÜ®ÝWÜáÊÜ®æà ?
OR/A¥ÜÊÝ

Who is a natural guardian ? What are his powers ?

ÓÜÖÜg ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜ Gí¨ÜÃæ ¿ÞÃÜá ? AÊÜ®Ü A—PÝÃÜWÜÙÝÊÜâÊÜâ ?
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I Semester 3 Yrs. LL.B./V Semester 5 Yrs. B.A. LL.B./B.B.A.LL.B.

Examination, December 2014
FAMILY LAW – I : Hindu Law
Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 100

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

questions.
2. Q. No. 9 carries 20 marks and the remaining carry
16 marks each.
3. Answers should be written either in English or in
Kannada completely.
ÓÜãaÜ®æWÜÙÜá : 1. ±ÜÅÍæ° ÓÜíTæ 9 ÊÜáñÜᤠEÚ¨Ü 5 ±ÜÅÍæ°WÜÚWæ EñܤÄÔ.
2. ±ÜÅÍæ° ÓÜíTæ 9PæR 20 AíPÜWÜÙÜá ÖÝWÜã EÚ¨Ü ±ÜÅ£ ±ÜÅÍæ°Wæ
16 AíPÜWÜÙÜá.
3. EñܤÃÜÊÜ®Üá° ÓÜí±Üä|ìÊÝX PܮܰvܨÜÈÉ A¥ÜÊÝ CíXÉàÐ ®ÜÈÉ
EñܤÄÔ.
Q. No. 1. Explain ancient and modern sources of Hindu Law. Marks : 16
×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã¯®Ü ±ÝÅbà®Ü ÊÜáñÜᤠB«Üá¯PÜ ÊÜáãÆWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.
Q. No. 2. What is judicial separation ? Explain the grounds of judicial
separation. Marks : 16
""®ÝÂÀáPÜ ¸æà±Üìvæ'' Gí¨ÜÃæà®Üá ? ""®ÝÂÀáPÜ ¸æà±Üìvæ''Wæ ¨æãÃæ¿ááÊÜ
PÝÃÜ|WÜÙÜ®Üá° £ÚÔ.
Q. No. 3. What is partition ? Explain the properties which can be partitioned
and cannot be partitioned. Explain. Marks : 16
Ë»ÝWÜ Ê æ í ¨Ü Ã æ à ®Ü á ? ¿ÞÊÜ BÔ¤ ¿ á®Ü á ° Ë»ÝXÓÜ Ÿ ÖÜ á ¨Ü á ÊÜ á ñÜ á ¤
Ë»ÝXÓÜÇÝWܨáÜ ? ËÊÜÄÔ.
Q. No. 4. Describe and distinguish between “Stridhana” and “Woman’s
estate”. Marks : 16
""Ô÷à«Ü®Ü'' ÊÜáñÜᤠ""ÊÜá×ÙÝ BÔ¤''¿á®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ ÊÜáñÜᤠÊÜÂñÝÂÔÔ.
Q. No. 5. Explain the law relating to gifts under Hindu Law. Marks : 16
×í¨Üã PÝ®Ü㯮ÜÈÉ ""¨Ý®Ü''¨Ü ŸWæY CÃÜáÊÜ PÝ®Üã®ÜáWÜÙ®Ü áÜ ° ËÊÜÄÔ.
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Q. No. 6. Who is a guardian ? Explain types of guardians. When a guardian
can be removed ? Marks : 16
""ÃÜPÜÒPÜ''®æí¨ÜÃæ ¿ÞÃÜá ? ËË«Ü Äࣿá ÃÜPÜÒPÜÃÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ. ÃÜPÜÒPܮܮÜá°
¿ÞÊÝWÜ gÊݸݪÄÀáí¨Ü ÊÜhÝ ÊÜÞvܟÖÜá¨Üá ? ËÊÜÄÔ.

Q. No. 7. Explain the “Capacity” and “rights” of a male and female to

adopt a child under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act. Marks : 16
×í¨Üã ¨ÜñܤPÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠiàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜ PÝÀá¨æ¿á ±ÜÅPÝÃÜ ÊÜáWÜáÊÜ®Üá° ""¨ÜñÜá¤''
ñæWæ¨ÜáPæãÙÜÛÆá ±ÜâÃÜáÐÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠÔ÷àWæ CÃܸæàPÝ¨Ü ""AÊÜÍÜÂPÜñæ'' ÊÜáñÜá¤
""ÖÜPÜáR''WÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.

Q. No. 8. Write short notes on any two of the following : Marks : (2×8=16)

¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃÜã GÃÜvÜÃÜ ŸWæY ÆZá q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ :

(a) Will

EÀáÆá
(b) Restitution of conjugal rights

¨Ýí±ÜñÜ ÖÜPÜáR訆 ÊÜáÃÜáÔ§£ ±ÝŲ¤

(c) Voidable marriages.

ÍÜã®ÜÂPÜÃÜ~à¿á ËÊÝÖÜWÜÙÜá.

Q. No. 9. Solve any two of the following problems : Marks : (2×10=20)

¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃÜã GÃÜvÜ®Üá° EñܤÄÔ :

(a) ‘A’ dies intestate leaving behind his two Widows ‘Y’ and ‘X
‘and two daughters ‘M’, ‘N’ and one son ‘Z’ and mother ‘K’.
Distribute to the property among them.
¿ÞÊÜâ¨æà ËàÆá ®ÝÊÜá ÊÜÞvÜ¨æ ‘A’ G®Üá°ÊÜÊÜ®Üá CŸºÃÜá ÖæívÜ£, ‘Y’
ÊÜáñÜᤠ‘X’ CŸºÃÜá ÊÜáWÜÙÜí©ÃÜá ‘M’ ÊÜáñÜᤠ‘N’, JŸº ÊÜáWÜ Z ÊÜáñÜá¤
ñÝÀá ‘K’ ¿á®Üá° ¹oár £àÄ PæãÙÜáÛñݤ®æ. BñÜ®Ü BÔ¤¿á®Üá° CÊÜÃÜ
ÊÜá«æ ˻ÝXÔ.
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(b) ‘S’ a male Hindu marries ‘B’ a non hindu women but does
not renounce his religion. What will be the status of their
son ‘C’ born of their wed lock ? Decide ‘C’ is which religion.

‘S’ GíŸ ×í¨Üã ±ÜâÃÜáÐÜ®Üá ×í¨ÜãÊÜÆÉ¨Ü ‘B’ ÊÜá×Ùæ¿á®Üá° ñܮܰ

«ÜÊÜáìÊÜ®Üá° ¹vܨæ ÊÜá¨ÜáÊæ¿ÞWÜáñݤ®æ. D ËÊÝÖÜ ÓÜíŸí«Ü¨ÜÈÉ ‘S’
ÊÜáñÜᤠ‘B’ Wæ ‘C’ GíŸ ÊÜáWÜ®Üá g®Ü¾ ñÝÙÜáñݤ®æ. ‘C’ ¿ÞÊÜ
«ÜÊÜáì¨ÜÊÜ®Üá ? ¯|ìÀáÔ.
(c) Two persons ‘A’ and ‘B’ one aged 40 years and another
aged 38 years jointly adopt one ‘C’ a boy aged 14 years.
‘C’ the same boy is adopted by ‘A’ and ‘B’ as they are
brothers. Is the adoption valid ? Give reasons ?

‘A’ ÊÜáñÜᤠ‘B’ GíŸ CŸºÃÜá ÊÜÂQ¤WÜÙÜá PÜÅÊÜáÊÝX 40 ÊÜáñÜᤠ38

ÊÜ¿áÔÕ®ÜÊÜÃÝX¨Ü᪠gíq¿ÞX 14 ÊÜÃÜáÐÜ ±ÝÅ¿á¨Ü ‘C’ GíŸ
¸ÝÆPÜ ® Ü ® Ü á ° ¨Ü ñ Ü á ¤ ñæ W æ ¨ Ü á Pæ ã ÙÜ á Ûñݤ à æ . ‘A’ ÊÜáñÜᤠ‘B’
ÓÜÖæãà¨ÜÃÜÃÝXÃÜáÊÜâ¨Üá ‘C’ GíŸ A¨æà ¸ÝÆPÜ®®Ü áÜ ° ¨ÜñáÜ ¤ ñæW¨ æ áÜ PæãÙÜÛÆá
PÝÃÜ|ÊÝWÜáñܤ¨.æ ¨Üñ¤PÜ Ü Ôí«ÜáÊæà ? PÝÃÜ| £ÚÔ.

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First Semester Third Year LL.B./ Fifth Semester Five YearB.A.LL.B./B.B.A.
LL.B. Examination, June/July 2015
FAMILY LAW – I : HINDU LAW

Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 100

Instructions : 1. Answer Q.9 and any five of the remaining questions.

2. Q.No.9 carries 20 marks and the remaining questions carry
16 marks each.
3. Answers should be written either in English or Kannada
completely.
ÓÜãaÜ®æWÜÙÜá : 1. ±ÜÅÍæ° 9 ÊÜáñÜᤠEÚ¨Ü ¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃÜã I¨Üá ±ÜÅÍæ°WÜÚWæ EñܤÄÔ.
2. ±ÜÅÍæ° 9PæR 20 AíPÜWÜÙÜá EÚ¨Ü ±ÜÅ£ ±ÜÅÍæ° Wæ 16 AíPÜWÜÙÜá.
3. EñܤÃÜÊÜ®Üá° ÓÜí±Üä|ìÊÝX CíXÉÐ ®ÜÈÉ A¥ÜÊÜ PܮܰvܨÜÈÉ EñܤÄÔ.

Q. No. 1. Explain difference between Mittakshara and Dayabhaga. Marks : 16

ËáñÝPÜÒÃÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠ¨Ü¿Þ»ÝWܨÜÈÉ®Ü ÊÜÂñÝÂÓÜÊÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.

Q. No. 2. Who is a Hindu ? Explain the classes of persons who come

under the perview of Hindu Law ? Marks : 16
×í¨Üã Gí¨ÜÃæ ¿ÞÃÜá ? ×í¨Üã PÝ®Ü㯮Üw¿áÈÉ ŸÃÜáÊÜ ËË«Ü ÊÜWÜì¨Ü
ÊÜÂQ¤WÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.

Q. No. 3. Explain void and voidable marriage with appropriate case. Marks : 16
ÓÜÊÜá±ÜìPÜ ±ÜÅPÜÃÜ|WÜÙæãí©Wæ AÔí«Üá ÊÜáñÜᤠÔí«ÜáWæãÚÓÜƳvÜáÊÜ ËÊÝÖÜWÜÙÜ®Üá°
ËÊÜÄÔ.

Q. No. 4. Explain the features of a coparcenary and bring out the rights of
a coparcenary. Marks : 16
¨Ý¿Þ©ñÜÌ¨Ü ÆPÜÒ|WÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ ÊÜáñÜᤠ¨Ý¿Þ©¿á ÖÜPÜáRWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.

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Q. No. 5. Narrate the rules as to the succession of the property of a female
under Hindu Succession Act. Marks : 16
×í¨Üã ÊÜá×Ùæ¿á BÔ¤¿á EñܤÃݗPÝÃÜ¨Ü ŸWæXÃÜáÊÜ ×í¨Üã EñܤÃݗPÝÃÜ
PÝÀá¨æ¿á AíÍÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.

Q. No. 6. Who is a guardian ? Explain kinds of guardians. Marks : 16

ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜ®æí¨ÜÃæ ¿ÞÃÜá ? ËË«Ü ±ÜÅPÝÃÜWÜÙÜ ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜÃÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.

Q. No. 7. Explain the constitutionality of restitution of conjugal rights. Marks : 16

¨Ýí±ÜñÜ嬆 ÊÜáÃÜáÔ§£ ±ÝŲ¤¿á ÓÝíË«Ý®ÜñÜÌÊÜ®Üá° ±ÜÄÎàÈÔ.

Q. No. 8. Write short notes on any two of the following : Marks : 16

PæÙÜX®ÜÊÜâWÜÙÜÈÉ GÃÜvÜPæR ÊÜÞñÜÅ q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ :
a) Karta
PÜñÜì
b) Sruti
ÍÜê£
c) Judicial seperation.
®ÝÂÀáPÜ ±ÜÅñæÂàQPÜÃÜ|.

Q. No. 9. Decide any two of the following : (Marks : 10×2)

PæÙÜX®ÜÊÜâWÜÙÜÈÉ GÃÜvÜá ÓÜÊÜáÓæÂWÜÙÜ®Üá° ¯«ÜìÄÔ :
a) X, a karta of a family in order to purchase a fertile land in the vicinity of
a city area, sells one acre of coparcenery property (barren land) to A.
Whether karta has the power to do ? Decide.
®ÜWÜÃÜ ±ÜŨæàÍܨÜÈÉÃÜáÊÜ ´ÜÆÊÜñݤ¨Ü BÔ¤¿á®Üá° PæãÙÜÛÆá "GP Õ' GíŸ PÜñÜì®Üá,
PÜãvÜáPÜáoáíŸ¨Ü ŸígÃÝXÃÜáÊÜ Jí¨Üá GPÜÃæ BÔ¤¿á®Üá° "G'Wæ
ÊÜÞÃÜÈbcÓÜáñݤ®æ. PÜñÜì®Üá C¨Ü®Üá° ÊÜÞvܟÖÜá¨æà ? ¯|ìÀáÔ.
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b) A coparcener, a famous doctor in a city, purchase a dozen silver

plates and all the family members use it to have food. After some time
they decide to partition the property. Can the silver plates be the seperate
property of the doctor ? Decide.

JŸº ¨Ý¿Þ©¿áá B FÄ®ÜÈÉ ±ÜÅԨܜ Êæç¨ÂÜ ®Üá Öܮðæ v Ü áÜ ¸æÚÛ ñÜpWræ ÙÜ ®Ü áÜ ° SÄà©ÓÜáÊÜ®áÜ
ÊÜá®æ¿áÊÜÃÆ
æ ÉÃã
Ü A¨Ü®áÜ ° Fo ÊÜÞvÜÆá ŸÙÜÓáÜ ÊÜÃáÜ ÓÜÌƳ PÝÆ¨Ü ®ÜíñÜÃÜ AÊÜÃÆ æ ÉÃã
Ü
BÔ¤ Ë»ÝWÜ ÊÜÞvÜÈbcÓáÜ ÊÜÃáÜ . BWÜ D ¸æÚÛ ñÜpWræ ÙÜ áÜ Êæç¨ÂÜ ÃÜ ±ÜÅñÂæ àPÜ BÔ¤ BWÜáÊÜâ¨æà ?
¯|ìÀáÔ.
c) Unmarried Susmitha adopts a female child. After two years she
marries Sunil. Coming to know that she can not bear a child, she
decides to adopt a male child of sixteen years whether she can to do
so. Decide.

AËÊÝ×ñæ ÓÜáÔ¾ñÝ Jí¨Üá Öæ|á¡ ÊÜáWÜáÊÜ®Üá° ¨ÜñÜᤠñæWæ¨ÜáPæãÙÜáÛÊÜÙÜá GÃÜvÜá ÊÜÐÜì¨Ü

®ÜíñÜÃÜ ÓÜá¯Ç ®Ü®Üá° ËÊÝÖÜÊÝWÜáÊÜÙÜá. ñÝ®Üá ÊÜáWÜáÊÜ®Üá° ±Üvæ¿áÆá ÓÝ«ÜÂËÆÉ
GíŸá¨Ü®Üá° ÊÜá®ÜWÜívÜá ±Üâ®Ü@ 16 ÊÜÐÜì¨Ü ¸ÝÆPܮܮÜá° ¨ÜñÜᤠ±Üvæ¿áÆá CbcÓÜáÊÜÙÜá.
AÊÜÙÜá ÖÝWæ ÊÜÞvܟÖÜá¨æà ? ¯|ìÀáÔ.

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First Semester 3 Years LL.B./V Semester 5 Year B.A.,LL.B.
(Maj.-Min. System)/B.B.A. LL.B. (New) Examination, December 2016
FAMILY LAW – I : Hindu Law

Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 100

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

2. Q. No. 9 carries 20 marks and the remaining questions
carry 16 marks each.
3. Answers should be written either in English or Kannada
completely.

Q. No. 1. Discuss the various sources of Hindu Law. Marks : 16

×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã¯®Ü ËË«Ü ÊÜáãÆWÜÙ®Ü áÜ ° aÜbìÔ.

Q. No. 2. What is marriage? Explain the essential requisites of valid

marriage. Marks : 16
ËÊÝÖÜ Gí¨ÜÃæà®Üá ? FiìñÜ ËÊÝÖÜPæR AWÜñÜÂËÃÜáÊÜ AíÍÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.

Q. No. 3. What is partition ? Describe the modes of effecting partition

and when can it be re-opened ? Marks : 16
BÔ¤ Ë»Üg®æ Gí¨ÜÃàæ ®Üá ? BÔ¤ Ë»Üg®æ¿á ËË«Ü Ë«Ý®ÜWÙÜ ®Ü áÜ ° £ÚÔ ÊÜáñÜá¤
A¨Ü®áÜ ° ¿ÞÊÝWÜ ±Üâ®Üà ±ÜÅÎÓ° Ÿ
Ü ÖÜá¨Üá ?

Q. No. 4. Explain the powers and liabilities of the natural guardian over
the person and property of a Hindu minor. Marks : 16
×í¨Üã A±Ýű¤Ü ÊÜ¿áÓÜR®Ü ÊÜÂQ¤ ÊÜáñÜᤠBÔ¤¿á ÓÜíŸí«ÜÊÝX ®æçÓXÜ ìPÜ
ÓÜíÃÜPÒÜP®Ü Ü A—PÝÃÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠPÜñì
Ü ÊÜÂWÜÙ®Ü áÜ ° ËÊÜÄÔ.
Q. No. 5. Define ‘adoption’. Discuss the significant changes relating to
‘adoption’ introduced under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance
Act, 1956. Marks : 16
"¨ÜñܤPÜ 'ÊÜ®Üá° ±ÜÄ»ÝÑÔ. "¨ÜñܤPÜ '¨Ü ŸWæY ×í¨Üã ¨ÜñܤPÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠiàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜ
PÝÀá¨æ, 1956 ÃÜÈÉ ÊÜÞw¨Ü ÊÜáÖÜñܤÃÜ Ÿ¨ÜÇÝÊÜOæWÜÙÜ®Üá° aÜbìÔ.
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Q. No. 6. Narrate the rules as to the succession of the property of a male
under Hindu Succession Act. Marks : 16
×í¨Üã ±ÜâÃÜáÐÜ®Ü BÔ¤¿á EñܤÃݗPÝÃÜ¨Ü ŸWæXÃÜáÊÜ ×í¨Üã EñܤÃݗPÝÃÜ
PÝÀá¨æ¿á AíÍÜWÙÜ ®Ü áÜ ° ËÊÜÄÔ.

Q. No. 7. Explain the constitutionality of Restitution of Conjugal rights with

the help of leading cases. Marks : 16
¨Ýí±ÜñÂÜ ¨Ü ÊÜáÃÜáÓݧ±®Ü ¿
æ á ŸWæY ÓÝíË«Ý®ÜñÌÜ ÊÜ®áÜ ° ±ÜÅÊáÜ áS ¯«ÜìÄñÜ
£àÊÜÞì®ÜWÙÜ Ü ÓÜÖÝ¿á¨æãí©Wæ ±ÜÄÎàÈÔ.
Q. No. 8. Write a short note on any two of the following : Marks : 8×2=16
PæÙXÜ ®Ü ¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃã
Ü GÃÜvPÜ Ræ ÓÜíQÒ±¤Ü q±Ü~
³ ŸÃæÀáÄ :
a) Who are dependents ?
AÊÜÆí¹ñÜÃæí¨ÜÃæ ¿ÞÃÜá ?
b) “Manu Smrithi”.
""ÊÜá®Üá Óܾ$ê£''.
c) Will.
EÀáÆá.

Q. No. 9. Decide any two of the following : Marks : 10×2=20

PæÙPÜ íÜ vÜÊâÜ WÜÙÈ
Ü É ¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃã
Ü GÃÜváÜ ÓÜÊáÜ ÓæÂWÜÙ®Ü áÜ ° ¯|ìÀáÔ :
a) Father enters into an agreement to sell the minor’s property
and delivers actual possession of the same in pursuance of
that agreement. When minor becomes major, wants to
setaside the agreement for want of proper consideration ?
Decide.
A±Ýűܤ ÊÜ¿áÓÜR®Ü BÔ¤¿á®Üá° ÊÜÞÃÝo ÊÜÞvÜÆá ñÜí¨æ¿áá Jí¨Üá
PÜÃÝÃÜ®áÜ ° ÊÜÞvÜáñݤ®æ ÊÜáñÜᤠA¨ÜÃíÜ ñæÁáà ÓÝ̗à®Üñ¿
æ á®Üá° PæãqrÃáÜ ñݤ®.æ
A±Ýűܤ®Üá ±Ýűܤ®Ý¨Ü ÓÜí¨Ü»Üì¨ÜÈÉ B PÜÃÝÃÜ®Üá° ÓÜÄ¿Þ¨Ü ÊÜåèÆÂËÆɨÜ
PÝÃÜ| ÃܨÜ᪠±ÜwÓÜÆá Ÿ¿áÓÜáñݤ®æ. ¯«ÜìÄÔ.
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b) ‘X’ executes a registered gift deed of seven villages to his

daughter ‘Y’ and delivers immediate possession of four
villages to ‘Y’. As regards the remaining three villages,
‘X’ inserts a condition that she would retain possession and
enjoy profits thereof during her life-time but she could not
have right to transfer to anyone else. Is the entire gift valid ?
Or is partially valid ? Decide.
‘X’ GíŸáÊÜÊÜ®Üá ®æãí¨ÝÀáñÜ ¨Ý®Ü±ÜñÜÅ¨Ü ÊÜááTæà®Ü ñܮܰ ÊÜáWÜÙݨÜ
‘Y’ GíŸáÊÜÊÜÚWæ HÙÜá WÝÅÊÜáWÜÙÜ®Üá° PæãvÜáñݤ®æ hæãñæWæ ñÜPÜÒ|¨ÜÈÉ
®ÝÆáR WÝÅÊáÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠA¨ÜÃÜ ÓÝ̗à®Üñ¿ æ á®Üá° PæãvÜáñݤ®.æ EÚ¨Ü
ÊÜáãÃÜá WÝÅÊáÜ WÜÙÜ ËaÝÃܨÈÜ É Jí¨Üá ¯Ÿí«Ü®¿ æ á®Üá° ÖÝQ, ÓܨÄÜ
ÊÜáãÃÜá WÝÅÊáÜ WÜÙÜ Eñܳ£¤¿á®Üá° ŸÙÜÔPæãÙÜ۟ÖÜá¨Üá, B¨ÜÃæ AÊÜâWÜÙÜ®Üá°
AÊÜÙÜ iàËñÝÊܗ¿áÈÉ ±ÜÃÜ»ÝÃæ ÊÜÞvÜÆá ÓÝ«ÜÂËÆÉ Gí¨Üá
ÖæàÚÃÜáñݤ®æ. D ÓÜí±Üä|ì ¨Ý®Ü±ÜñÜÅ FiìñÜÊæà ? A¥ÜÊÝ C¨Üá
»ÝWÜÍÜ@ FiìñÜÊæà ? ¯|ìÀáÔ.
c) ‘M’ a male Hindu marries ‘W’ a non-Hindu women but does
not renounce his religion. What will be the status of their son
‘S’ born of their wedlock ? Decide.
‘M’ GíŸ ×í¨Üã ±ÜâÃÜáÐÜ®áÜ ×í¨ÜãÊÜÆÉ¨Ü ‘W’ ÊÜá×Ùæ¿á®Üá° ñÜ®°Ü
«ÜÊÜáìÊÜ®Üá° ¹vܨæ ÊÜá¨ÜáÊæ¿ÞWÜáñݤ®æ. D ËÊÝÖÜ ÓÜíŸí«Ü¨ÜÈÉ
‘M’ ÊÜáñÜᤠ‘W’ Wæ ‘S’ GíŸ ÊÜáWÜ®Üá g¯ÓÜáñݤ®æ. ÊÜáWÜ®Ü
Óݧ®ÜÊÜÞ®ÜÊæà®Üá ? ¯|ìÀáÔ.
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First Semester of Three Year LL.B. / Fifth Semester Five Year B.A.LL.B. /
B.B.A. LL.B. Examination, December 2015
FAMILY LAW – I : HINDU LAW
Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 100

Instructions : 1. Answer Question 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 CíXÉàÐ ®ÜÈÉ EñܤÄÔÄ.

Q. No. 1. Briefly explain the sources of Hindu Law with special

reference to “Smrithis”.
""Óܾ$ê£ ''WÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÍæàÐÜÊÝX EÇæÉàUÔ ×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã¯®Ü ÊÜáãÆWÜÙÜ®Üá°
ÓÜíQұܤÊÝX ËÊÜÄÔÄ.

Q. No. 2. Briefly state the grounds of divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act.
×í¨Üã ËÊÝÖÜ PÝ®Üã¯®Ü ÊæáàÃæWæ ËÊÝÖÜ Ëaæfà¨Ü®ÜQRÃÜáÊÜ PÝÃÜ|WÜÙÜ®Üá°
ÓÜíQұܤÊÝX £ÚÔÄ.

Q. No. 3. What are the circumstances under which a Joint Hindu Family
property can be alienated and by whom ? Who can challenge
such alienations ?
¿ÞÃÜá, ¿ÞÊÜ ÓÜí¨Ü»ÜìWÜÙÜÈÉ ×í¨Üã AË»ÜPܤ PÜáoáíŸ¨Ü BÔ¤¿á®Üá°
±ÜÃÜ»ÝÃæ ÊÜÞvܟÖÜá¨Üá ? B Ä࣠±ÜÃÜ»ÝÃæ ÊÜÞw¨Üá¨Ü®Üá° ¿ÞÃÜá
±ÜÅΰÓܟÖÜá¨Üá ?

Q. No. 4. Enumerate the important changes brought by Hindu

Succession Act.
×í¨Üã ÊÝÃÜÓÝ PÝÁᪿá ÊÜáãÆPÜ ÊÜÞvÜÇÝ¨Ü ÊÜáÖÜñÜÌ¨Ü Ÿ¨ÜÇÝÊÜOæWÜÙÜ®Üá°
®ÜÊÜáã©ÔÄ. P.T.O.
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Q. No. 5. What is the object of adoption ? Explain the requirements of
valid adoption under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act.
¨ÜñܤPÜ¨Ü E¨æªàÍÜÊæà®Üá ? ×í¨Üã ¨ÜñܤPÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠiàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜ A—¯¿áÊÜá¨Ü
Aw¿áÈÉ FiìñÜ ¨ÜñܤPÜPæR CÃÜáÊÜ AÊÜÍÜÂPÜñæWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.

Q. No. 6. Explain the various modes of effecting a partition and when

can it be re-opened ?
BÔ¤ Ë»Üg®æ¿á ËË«Ü Ë«Ý®ÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ. A¨Ü®Üá° ¿ÞÊÝWÜ ±Üâ®ÜÃ
±ÜÅΰÓܟÖÜá¨Üá ?

Q. No. 7. Write a critical note on the Hindu Gift.

×í¨Ü㠨ݮÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° PÜáÄñÜá ËÊÜáÍÝìñܾPÜ q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ.

Q. No. 8. Write short note on any two of the following : Marks : 8×2=16
¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃÜã GÃÜvÜÃÜ ŸWæY ÆZá q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ :
(a) Divorce by mutual consent.
±ÜÃÜÓܳÃÜ ÓÜÊÜá¾£ÁãvÜ®æ ËÊÝÖÜ Ëaæfà¨Ü®Ü
(b) Testamentary guardian
ÊÜáêñÜá±ÜñÜÅ©í¨Ý¨Ü ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜ
(c) Dependents.
AÊÜÆí¹ñÜÃÜá.

Q. No. 9. Solve any two of the following problems : Marks : 10×2=20

¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃÜã GÃÜvÜ®Üá° EñܤÄÔÄ :
(a) ‘A’ and ‘B’ are two brothers and they are separated from
each other. ‘A’ is married and has two sons. ‘B’ is not
married. ‘A’ commits the murder of ‘B’. Can ‘A’ claim the
property of ‘B’ as the only heir ?
"G' ÊÜáñÜᤠ"¹' ÓÜÖæãà¨ÜÃÜÃÜá. AÊÜğºÃÜã ¸æàÃæ¿ÞWÜáñݤÃæ. "G'Wæ
ËÊÝÖÜÊÝX CŸºÃÜá ÊÜáPÜRÚÃÜáñݤÃæ. B¨ÜÃæ "¹' AËÊÝ×ñÜ "G', "¹'¿á®Üá°
PæãÇæ ÊÜÞvÜáñݤ®æ. JŸº®æà ÊÝÃÜÓÜá¨ÝÃÜ®æíŸ PÝÃÜ|©í¨Ü "G'¿áá "¹'®Ü
BÔ¤¿á ÊæáàÇæ ÖÜPÜáR ÓݗÓܟÖÜá¨æà ?
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(b) ‘A’ adopts ‘B’ who is already adopted by ‘C’. Is this adoption
valid ?
"A'®Üá "Ÿ'®Ü®Üá° ¨ÜñܤPÜ ñæWæ¨ÜáPæãÙÜáÛñݤ®æ. B¨ÜÃæ "Ÿ' ®Ü®Üá° DWÝWÜÇæà
"PÜ' G®Üá°ÊÜÊÜ®Üá ¨ÜñܤPÜ ñæWæ¨ÜáPæãíwÃÜáñݤ®æ. D ¨ÜñܤPÜÊÜâ FiìñÜÊæà ?
(c) A Joint Hindu Family consists of father ‘F’ and his son’s ‘S1’ and
‘S2’. Partition takes place between ‘F’ and his two sons. Three years
after partition another son ‘S3’ is born to ‘F’. Now state who are all
the co-parceners and what is the share of property of each person.
×í¨Üã AË»ÜPܤ PÜáoáíŸÊæäí¨Üá ñÜí¨æ ‘F’ ÊÜáñÜᤠWÜívÜá ÊÜáPÜRÙݨÜ
‘S 1’ ÊÜáñÜᤠ‘S 2’ CÊÜÃÜ®Üá° JÙÜWæãíwÃÜáÊÜâ¨Üá. ‘F’ ÊÜáñÜᤠ‘S1’ , ‘S2’
CÊÜÃÜ ÊÜá«Ü¨ÜÈÉ BÔ¤¿á Ë»Üg®æ BWÜáÊÜâ¨Üá. Ë»Üg®æ¿Þ¨Ü 3 ÊÜÐÜìWÜÙÜ
ñÜÃÜáÊÝ¿á ‘F’ Wæ ‘S 3 ’ GíŸ ÊÜ á WÜ g¯ÓÜ á ÊÜ ® Ü á . DWÜ ¿ÞÃÜ á
¨Ý¿Þ©WÜÙÜá ÊÜáñÜᤠ±ÜÅ£Á㟺ÄWÜã BÔ¤ ÖÜíbPæ¿áÈÉ GÐÜár »ÝWÜ
ŸÃÜáÊÜâ¨Üá ?

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I Semester 3 Year LL.B. / V Semester 5 Year B.A.LL.B. /B.B.A.LL.B.
Examination, June/July 2016
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 ¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃÜã 5 ±ÜÅÍæ°WÜÚWæ EñܤÄÔ.
2. Q. No. 9 carries 20 marks and the remaining questions
carry 16 marks each.
±ÜÅÍæ° 9 PæR 20 AíPÜWÜÙÜá ÊÜáñÜᤠEÚ¨Ü ±ÜÅ£ ±ÜÅÍæ°Wæ 16 AíPÜWÜÙÜá.
3. Answers should be written either in English or in Kannada
completely.
EñܤÃÜÊÜ®Üá° ÓÜí±Üä|ìÊÝX CíXÉÐ A¥ÜÊÝ PܮܰvܨÜÈÉ ÊÜÞñÜÅ EñܤÄÔ.

Q. No. 1. Explain the sources of Hindu Law. Marks : 16

×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã¯®Ü ÊÜáãÆWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.

Q. No. 2. Define and distinguish between judicial separation and divorce. Marks : 16
®ÝÂÀáPÜ ±ÜÅñæÂàQàPÜÃÜ| ÊÜáñÜᤠËaæfà¨Ü®ÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ÊÝÂTÝÂ¯Ô ÊÜáñÜᤠÊÜÂñÝÂÓÜÊÜ®Üá°
£ÚÔ.

Q. No. 3. Who is Karta ? What are the circumstances under which a

Karta can alienate joint family property. Marks : 16
PÜñÜì Gí¨ÜÃæ ¿ÞÃÜá ? ¿ÞÊÜ ÓÜí¨Ü»ÜìWÜÙÜÈÉ PÜñÜì®Üá AË»ÜPܤ PÜáoáퟨÜ
BÔ¤¿á®Üá° ÊÜÞÃÜÆá ÍÜPܤ®ÝXÃÜáñݤ®æ ?

Q. No. 4. Who is guardian ? Narrate the duties of a natural guardian. Marks : 16

ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜ®æí¨ÜÃæ ¿ÞÃÜá ? ®æçÓÜXìPÜ ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜ®Ü PÜñÜìÊÜÂWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.

Q. No. 5. What do you mean by adoption ? Discuss the changes brought

about by legislation relating to adoption. Marks : 16
¨ÜñܤPÜÊæí¨ÜÃæà®Üá ? ¨ÜñܤPÜ PÝ®Ü㯮ÜÈÉ B¨Ü Ÿ¨ÜÇÝÊÜOæWÜÙæà®Üá ? aÜbìÔ.
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Q. No. 6. ‘‘Once partition is made, it is done once for all and irrevocable’’.
Do you agree with this statement ? Discuss. Marks : 16
""Jí¨Üá ¸ÝÄ Ë»Üg®æ EípݨÜÃæ A¨Üá Aí£ÊÜá ÊÜáñÜᤠA¨Ü®áÜ °
ÃܨáÜ ±
ª w
Ü ÓÜÇÝWܨáÜ ''. D ÖæàÚPæ¿á®Üá° J±Üâ³ËÃÝ ? aÜbìÔ.

Q. No. 7. What are the changes introduced on Hindu marriages under

the Hindu Marriage Act ? Marks : 16
×í¨Üã ËÊÝÖÜ PÝÀá¨æ Aw¿áÈÉ ×í¨Üã ËÊÝÖÜWÜÚWæ ÓÜíŸí—Ô¨Üíñæ
BXÃÜáÊÜ Ÿ¨ÜÇÝÊÜOæWÜÙÜ®Üá° £ÚÔÄ.

Q. No. 8. Write short notes on any two of the following : Marks : 16

PæÙÜX®Ü GÃÜvÜPæR ÓÜíQұܤ q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ :
a) Will
ÊÜáÃÜ| ±ÜñÜÅ
b) Gift
¨Ý®Ü
c) Void Marriage.
ÍÜã®Ü ËÊÝÖÜ.

Q. No. 9. Decide any two of the following : Marks : 10×2=20

PæÙÜPÜívÜÊÜâWÜÙÜÈÉ GÃÜvÜá ÓÜÊÜáÓæÂWÜÙÜ®Üá° ¯|ìÀáÔ :
a) Kantimati refuses to live with her husband as long as he
stayed with his aged parents. She approaches the court
against her husband seeking separate residence and
maintenance. Will she succeeded ? Decide.
ÊÜê¨Üœ ñÝÀá ñÜí¨æ¿áÃæãí©Wæ ÊÝÔÓÜᣤÃÜáÊÜ ñÜ®ÜPÜ ñÝ®Üá ñܮܰ
±Ü£ÁãvÜ®æ ¸ÝÙÜÇÝÃæ Gí¨Üá PÝí£ÊÜ᣿áá ±Ü£Àáí¨Ü ¸æàÃæ ÊÜá®æ
ÊÜáñÜᤠiàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜPÝRX ®Ý¿ÞÆ¿á¨Ü ÊæãÃæ ÖæãàWÜáñݤÙæ. AÊÜÙÜá
g¿á WÜÚÓÜáÊÜÙæà ? ¯|ìÀáÔ.
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b) Varun writes a will that if he dies, his child Kiran should be

taken care of by his sister and Varun’s wife Srimati writes
a will that in case of her death her brother should be the
guardian of her son. Both die in an accident. Who shall be
the guardian of the son ?
ÊÜÃÜá|®Üá ñÝ®Üá £àĨÜÈÉ ñÜ®°Ü ÊÜáWܯWæ ñÜ®°Ü ñÜíX¿áá ÓÜíÃÜPÒÜPÙÜ ÝWܸàæ Pæí¨Üã,
ÊÜÃÜá|®Ü ±Ü£° ÎÅàÊÜ᣿áá ñÝ®Üá £àĨÜÈÉ ñܮܰ ÊÜáWÜ QÃÜ|¯Wæ ñܮܰ
ñÜÊÜá¾®Üá ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜ®ÝWܸæàPæí¨Üá ¸æàÃæ ¸æàÃæ EÀáÆáWÜÙÜ®Üá° ŸÃæ©ÃÜáñݤÃæ.
Jí¨Üá A±Ü[ÝñܨÜÈÉ AÊÜğºÃÜã ÊÜáÃÜ|ÊÜ®Üá° Öæãí¨ÜáñݤÃæ. ÊÜáWÜ QÃÜ|®Ü
ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜÃÜá ¿ÞÃÝWÜáñݤÃæ ?
c) A female Hindu inherited 2 acres of land from her father and
2 acres of land from her husband. She dies leaving behind
husband, mother, step son and a brother. Distribute the
properties as per rule.
JŸº ×í¨Üã ÊÜá×Ùæ¿áá ñÜ®°Ü ñÜí¨æÀáí¨Ü GÃÜváÜ GPÜÃæ ÊÜáñÜá ¤
±Ü£Àáí¨Ü GÃÜvÜá GPÜÃæ BÔ¤¿á®Üá° ±Üvæ©ÃÜáñݤÙæ. ñܮܰ ±Ü£, ñÝÀá,
ÊÜáÆ ÊÜáWÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠJŸº ÓÜÖæãà¨ÜÃܮܮÜá° ¹oár ÊÜáÃÜ| Öæãí¨ÜáñݤÙæ.
¯¿áÊÜÞ®ÜáÓÝÃÜÊÝX BÔ¤¿á®Üá° ÖÜíbÄ.

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I Semester 3 Year LL.B./V Semester 5 Year B.A., LL.B./B.B.A., LL.B.
Examination, December 2016
FAMILY LAW – I : Hindu Law

Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 100

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

2. Q. No. 9 carries 20 marks and remaining questions carry
16 marks each.
3. Answers should be written either in English or Kannada
only.
ÓÜãaÜ®æWÜÙÜá : 1. ±ÜÅÍæ° 9 ÊÜáñÜᤠC®Üá°Ú¨Ü ±ÜÅÍæ°WÜÙÜÈÉ ¿ÞÊÜâ¨æà I¨Üá ±ÜÅÍæ°WÜÙÜ®Üá° EñܤÄÔÄ.
2. ±ÜÅÍæ° 9PæR 20 AíPÜWÜÙÜá ÖÝWÜã C®Üá°Ú¨Ü ±ÜÅÍæ°WÜÚWæ ñÜÇÝ 16 AíPÜWÜÙÜá.
3. EñܤÃÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° BíWÜÉ »ÝÐæ¿áÇÝÉWÜÈ Pܮܰv¨ Ü ÜÇÝÉWÜÈ ŸÃæ¿áñÜPÜR¨Ü᪙.

Q. No. 1. Explain different schools of Hindu Law and examine the

fundamental differences between them. Marks : 16
×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã¯®Ü ËË«Ü ±Üí¥ÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ ÊÜáñÜᤠAÊÜâWÜÙÜÈÉ®Ü
ÊÜáãÆ»ÜãñÜ ÊÜÂñÝÂÓÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ±ÜÄÎàÈÔÄ.
Q. No. 2. What is Judicial Separation ? Explain the grounds available for
Judicial Separation. Marks : 16
®ÝÂÀáPÜ ±ÜÅñæÂàQàPÜÃÜ| Gí¨ÜÃæà®Üá ? ®ÝÂÀáPÜ ±ÜÅñæÂàQàPÜÃÜ|PæR CÃÜáÊÜ
PÝÃÜ|WÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
Q. No. 3. Who is a coparcener ? What are his rights and liabilities in a
Mitakshara Joint Family ? Marks : 16
¨Ý¿Þ© Gí¨ÜÃæ ¿ÞÃÜá ? ËáñÝPÜÒÃÜ AË»ÜP¤Ü PÜáoáퟨÜÈÉ BñÜ®Ü ÖÜPáÜ RWÙÜ áÜ
ÊÜáñÜᤠÖæãOæWÝÄPæWÜÙÝÊÜâÊÜâ ?
Q. No. 4. Explain the general rules of succession under the Hindu
Succession Act, 1956, inrespect of a female Hindu dying
intestate. Marks : 16
ÊÜáêñÜá±ÜñÜÅ ÊÜÞvܨæà WÜ£Ô¨Ü ×í¨Üã ÊÜá×Ùæ¿á ÊÝÃÜÓÜá ÖÜPÜR®Üá° PÜáÄñÜá
×í¨Ü ã ÊÝÃÜ Ó Ü á A—¯¿áÊÜ á , 1956 ÃÜ Aw¿áÈÉ Ã Ü á ÊÜ ÓÝÊÜ Þ ®Ü Â
¯¿áÊÜáWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
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Q. No. 5. Explain the capacity and rights of a male and female to adopt a
child under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956. Marks : 16
×í¨Üã ¨ÜñܤPÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠiàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜ A—¯¿áÊÜá, 1956ÃÜ ±ÜÅPÝÃÜ ÊÜáWÜáÊÜ®Üá°
¨ÜñÜᤠñæWæ¨ÜáPæãÙÜÛÆá ±ÜâÃÜáÐÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠÔ÷àWæ CÃܸæàPÝ¨Ü AÖÜìñæ ÊÜáñÜá¤
ÖÜPÜáRWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
Q. No. 6. When a court may apoint and remove a guardian ? Explain the
powers of a guardian appointed by a court. Marks : 16
¿ÞÊÝWÜ ®Ý¿ÞÆ¿áÊÜâ ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜÃÜ®Üá° ®æàÊÜáPÜ ÊÜÞvܟÖÜá¨Üá ÊÜáñÜá¤
ñæ W æ ¨ Ü á ÖÝPÜ Ÿ ÖÜ á ¨Ü á ? ®Ý¿ÞÆ¿á ®æ à ÊÜ á PÜ ÊÜ Þ w¨Ü ÓÜ í ÃÜ P Ü Ò P Ü ® Ü
A—PÝÃÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
Q. No. 7. What kind of property can be partitioned or not partitioned. When
can a partition be reopened ? Marks : 16
¿ÞÊÜ Äࣿá ÓÜÌñܤ®áÜ ° Ë»Üg®æWã
æ ÚÓܟÖÜá¨Üá ÊÜáñÜᤠ˻Üg®æWã
æ ÚÓÜáÊÜí£ÆÉ ?
¿ÞÊÝWÜ Ë»Üg®æ¿á®Üá° ±Üâ®ÜÃÝÃÜí»Ü ÊÜÞvܟÖÜá¨Üá ?
Q. No. 8. Write short notes on any two of the following : Marks : (2×8=16)
¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃã
Ü GÃÜvÜÃÜ ŸWæY ÆZá q±Ü~
³ ŸÃæÀáÄ.
a) Voidable marriages.
ÍÜã®ÜÂPÜÃÜ~à¿á ËÊÝÖÜWÜÙÜá.
b) Karta.
PÜñÜì.
c) Gift.
¨Ý®Ü.
Q. No. 9. Solve any two of the following problems : Marks : (2×10=20)
¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃã
Ü GÃÜváÜ ÓÜÊáÜ ÓæÂWÜÙ®Ü áÜ ° ±ÜÄÖÜÄÔÄ.
a) A dies intestate leaving behind him two widows ‘B’ and ‘C’;
two daughters ‘M’, ‘N’; one son ‘X’; mother ‘K’ and father ‘Z’.
Distribute the property among them.
¿ÞÊÜâ¨æà ËàÆá®ÝÊÜá ÊÜÞvܨæ WÜ£Ô¨Ü ‘A’ GíŸÊÜ®Üá CŸºÃÜá
ÖæívÜ£¿áÃÜá ‘B’ ÊÜáñÜᤠC; CŸºÃáÜ ÊÜáWÜÙíÜ ©ÃÜá ‘M’, ‘N’ ; JŸº ÊÜáWÜ ‘X’;
ñÝÀá ‘K’ ÊÜáñÜᤠñÜí¨æ ‘Z’ ¿á®Üá° ¹oár £àÄPæãÙÜáÛñݤ®.æ BñÜ®Ü BÔ¤¿á®Üá°
CÊÜÃÜ ÊÜá«æ ˻ÝXÔÄ.
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b) ‘A’ and ‘B’ are husband and wife a son ‘C’ is born to them
in the year 2005 and ‘C’ has got some property of his
own. ‘A’ dies in the year 2010 leaving his widow and his
minor son ‘C’. Before his death ‘A’ executed a will and
thereby appointed his brother ‘D’ as the guardian of ‘C’.
After the death of husband, a widow appointed ‘E’ as the
guardian of ‘C’. Now a dispute arose between ‘D’ and ‘E’
about the guardianship of ‘C’. Who is the legal guardian ?
Decide.
"G' ÊÜáñÜᤠ"¹' ±Ü£, ±Ü£¿
° áÃÝX¨Üᙪ ; CÊÜÄWæ 2005®æà CÓÜË¿áÈÉ "Ô' GíŸ
ÊÜáWÜ g¯ÓÜáñݤ®æ ÊÜáñÜᤠ"Ô' ñܮܰ ÓÜÌíñÜ BÔ¤¿á®Üá° Öæãí©ÃÜáñݤ®æ.
"G' GíŸÊÜ®Üá 2010®æà CÓÜË¿áÈÉ ñܮܰ Ë«ÜÊæ ÖæívÜ£¿á®Üá° ÊÜáñÜá¤
ñܮܰ AƳÊÜ¿áÓÜR ÊÜáWÜ®Ý¨Ü "Ô' ¿á®Üá° ¹oár ÊÜáÃÜ| Öæãí¨Üáñݤ®æ.
"G' ¿áá ñÝ®Üá ÓÝ¿ááÊÜ Êæã¨ÜÇæà ÊÜáÃÜ| ÍÝÓÜ®ÜÊÜ®Üá° ŸÃæ¨Üá
"w' GíŸ ñܮܰ ÓÜÖæãà¨ÜÃܮܮÜá° "Ô' Wæ ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPܮܮݰX ®æàËáÔÃÜáñݤ®æ.
±Ü£¿á ÊÜáÃÜ|¨Ü ®ÜíñÜÃÜ Ë«ÜÊæ "Ô' Wæ "C' ®Ü®Üá° ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜ®ÝX
®æàËáÓÜáñݤÙæ. C©àWÜ "w' ÊÜáñÜᤠ"C' ®ÜvÜáÊæ "Ô' ¿á ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒOæ¿á
ŸWæY ËÊÝ¨Ü EípÝWÜáñܤ¨æ. ¿ÞÃÜá PÝ®Ü㯮ÝñܾPÜ ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜÃÝWÜáñݤÃæ ?
£àÊÜÞì¯ÔÄ.
c) Ramya is working as a teacher in a government school;
Her husband Gopal is unemployed and is depending upon
her. Ramya neglected the husband ; finally husband filed a
suit for maintenance against his wife. Is she liable ?
ÃÜÊÜá GíŸÊÜÙÜá Jí¨Üá ÓÜPÝìÄ ÍÝÇæ¿áÈÉ ÎPÜÒQ¿ÞX PæÆÓÜ
ÊÜÞvÜᣤÃÜáñݤÙæ, BPæ¿á ±Ü£¿Þ¨Ü Wæãà±ÝÇ ¯ÃÜá¨æãÂàX¿ÞX¨Ü᪙,
±Ü£°¿á ÊæáàÇæ AÊÜÆí¹ñÜÃÝXÃÜáñݤ®æ. ÃÜÊÜᠱܣ¿á®Üá° ¯ÆìQÒÓÜáñݤÙæ,
Pæã®æWæ ±Ü£¿áá ñÜ®°Ü ±Ü£¿
° á ËÃÜá¨Üœ iàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜPÝRX ¨ÝÊæ ÖÜãvÜáñݤ®.æ
BPæ¿áá C¨ÜPæR ¸Ý«ÜÂÙæà ?
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First Semester 3 Years LL.B./V Semester 5 Year B.A.,LL.B.
(Maj.-Min. System)/B.B.A. LL.B. (New) Examination, December 2016
FAMILY LAW – I : Hindu Law

Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 100

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

2. Q. No. 9 carries 20 marks and the remaining questions
carry 16 marks each.
3. Answers should be written either in English or Kannada
completely.

Q. No. 1. Discuss the various sources of Hindu Law. Marks : 16

×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã¯®Ü ËË«Ü ÊÜáãÆWÜÙ®Ü áÜ ° aÜbìÔ.

Q. No. 2. What is marriage? Explain the essential requisites of valid

marriage. Marks : 16
ËÊÝÖÜ Gí¨ÜÃæà®Üá ? FiìñÜ ËÊÝÖÜPæR AWÜñÜÂËÃÜáÊÜ AíÍÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.

Q. No. 3. What is partition ? Describe the modes of effecting partition

and when can it be re-opened ? Marks : 16
BÔ¤ Ë»Üg®æ Gí¨ÜÃàæ ®Üá ? BÔ¤ Ë»Üg®æ¿á ËË«Ü Ë«Ý®ÜWÙÜ ®Ü áÜ ° £ÚÔ ÊÜáñÜá¤
A¨Ü®áÜ ° ¿ÞÊÝWÜ ±Üâ®Üà ±ÜÅÎÓ° Ÿ
Ü ÖÜá¨Üá ?

Q. No. 4. Explain the powers and liabilities of the natural guardian over
the person and property of a Hindu minor. Marks : 16
×í¨Üã A±Ýű¤Ü ÊÜ¿áÓÜR®Ü ÊÜÂQ¤ ÊÜáñÜᤠBÔ¤¿á ÓÜíŸí«ÜÊÝX ®æçÓXÜ ìPÜ
ÓÜíÃÜPÒÜP®Ü Ü A—PÝÃÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠPÜñì
Ü ÊÜÂWÜÙ®Ü áÜ ° ËÊÜÄÔ.
Q. No. 5. Define ‘adoption’. Discuss the significant changes relating to
‘adoption’ introduced under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance
Act, 1956. Marks : 16
"¨ÜñܤPÜ 'ÊÜ®Üá° ±ÜÄ»ÝÑÔ. "¨ÜñܤPÜ '¨Ü ŸWæY ×í¨Üã ¨ÜñܤPÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠiàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜ
PÝÀá¨æ, 1956 ÃÜÈÉ ÊÜÞw¨Ü ÊÜáÖÜñܤÃÜ Ÿ¨ÜÇÝÊÜOæWÜÙÜ®Üá° aÜbìÔ.
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Q. No. 6. Narrate the rules as to the succession of the property of a male
under Hindu Succession Act. Marks : 16
×í¨Üã ±ÜâÃÜáÐÜ®Ü BÔ¤¿á EñܤÃݗPÝÃÜ¨Ü ŸWæXÃÜáÊÜ ×í¨Üã EñܤÃݗPÝÃÜ
PÝÀá¨æ¿á AíÍÜWÙÜ ®Ü áÜ ° ËÊÜÄÔ.

Q. No. 7. Explain the constitutionality of Restitution of Conjugal rights with

the help of leading cases. Marks : 16
¨Ýí±ÜñÂÜ ¨Ü ÊÜáÃÜáÓݧ±®Ü ¿
æ á ŸWæY ÓÝíË«Ý®ÜñÌÜ ÊÜ®áÜ ° ±ÜÅÊáÜ áS ¯«ÜìÄñÜ
£àÊÜÞì®ÜWÙÜ Ü ÓÜÖÝ¿á¨æãí©Wæ ±ÜÄÎàÈÔ.
Q. No. 8. Write a short note on any two of the following : Marks : 8×2=16
PæÙXÜ ®Ü ¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃã
Ü GÃÜvPÜ Ræ ÓÜíQÒ±¤Ü q±Ü~
³ ŸÃæÀáÄ :
a) Who are dependents ?
AÊÜÆí¹ñÜÃæí¨ÜÃæ ¿ÞÃÜá ?
b) “Manu Smrithi”.
""ÊÜá®Üá Óܾ$ê£''.
c) Will.
EÀáÆá.

Q. No. 9. Decide any two of the following : Marks : 10×2=20

PæÙPÜ íÜ vÜÊâÜ WÜÙÈ
Ü É ¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃã
Ü GÃÜváÜ ÓÜÊáÜ ÓæÂWÜÙ®Ü áÜ ° ¯|ìÀáÔ :
a) Father enters into an agreement to sell the minor’s property
and delivers actual possession of the same in pursuance of
that agreement. When minor becomes major, wants to
setaside the agreement for want of proper consideration ?
Decide.
A±Ýűܤ ÊÜ¿áÓÜR®Ü BÔ¤¿á®Üá° ÊÜÞÃÝo ÊÜÞvÜÆá ñÜí¨æ¿áá Jí¨Üá
PÜÃÝÃÜ®áÜ ° ÊÜÞvÜáñݤ®æ ÊÜáñÜᤠA¨ÜÃíÜ ñæÁáà ÓÝ̗à®Üñ¿
æ á®Üá° PæãqrÃáÜ ñݤ®.æ
A±Ýűܤ®Üá ±Ýűܤ®Ý¨Ü ÓÜí¨Ü»Üì¨ÜÈÉ B PÜÃÝÃÜ®Üá° ÓÜÄ¿Þ¨Ü ÊÜåèÆÂËÆɨÜ
PÝÃÜ| ÃܨÜ᪠±ÜwÓÜÆá Ÿ¿áÓÜáñݤ®æ. ¯«ÜìÄÔ.
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b) ‘X’ executes a registered gift deed of seven villages to his

daughter ‘Y’ and delivers immediate possession of four
villages to ‘Y’. As regards the remaining three villages,
‘X’ inserts a condition that she would retain possession and
enjoy profits thereof during her life-time but she could not
have right to transfer to anyone else. Is the entire gift valid ?
Or is partially valid ? Decide.
‘X’ GíŸáÊÜÊÜ®Üá ®æãí¨ÝÀáñÜ ¨Ý®Ü±ÜñÜÅ¨Ü ÊÜááTæà®Ü ñܮܰ ÊÜáWÜÙݨÜ
‘Y’ GíŸáÊÜÊÜÚWæ HÙÜá WÝÅÊÜáWÜÙÜ®Üá° PæãvÜáñݤ®æ hæãñæWæ ñÜPÜÒ|¨ÜÈÉ
®ÝÆáR WÝÅÊáÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠA¨ÜÃÜ ÓÝ̗à®Üñ¿ æ á®Üá° PæãvÜáñݤ®.æ EÚ¨Ü
ÊÜáãÃÜá WÝÅÊáÜ WÜÙÜ ËaÝÃܨÈÜ É Jí¨Üá ¯Ÿí«Ü®¿ æ á®Üá° ÖÝQ, ÓܨÄÜ
ÊÜáãÃÜá WÝÅÊáÜ WÜÙÜ Eñܳ£¤¿á®Üá° ŸÙÜÔPæãÙÜ۟ÖÜá¨Üá, B¨ÜÃæ AÊÜâWÜÙÜ®Üá°
AÊÜÙÜ iàËñÝÊܗ¿áÈÉ ±ÜÃÜ»ÝÃæ ÊÜÞvÜÆá ÓÝ«ÜÂËÆÉ Gí¨Üá
ÖæàÚÃÜáñݤ®æ. D ÓÜí±Üä|ì ¨Ý®Ü±ÜñÜÅ FiìñÜÊæà ? A¥ÜÊÝ C¨Üá
»ÝWÜÍÜ@ FiìñÜÊæà ? ¯|ìÀáÔ.
c) ‘M’ a male Hindu marries ‘W’ a non-Hindu women but does
not renounce his religion. What will be the status of their son
‘S’ born of their wedlock ? Decide.
‘M’ GíŸ ×í¨Üã ±ÜâÃÜáÐÜ®áÜ ×í¨ÜãÊÜÆÉ¨Ü ‘W’ ÊÜá×Ùæ¿á®Üá° ñÜ®°Ü
«ÜÊÜáìÊÜ®Üá° ¹vܨæ ÊÜá¨ÜáÊæ¿ÞWÜáñݤ®æ. D ËÊÝÖÜ ÓÜíŸí«Ü¨ÜÈÉ
‘M’ ÊÜáñÜᤠ‘W’ Wæ ‘S’ GíŸ ÊÜáWÜ®Üá g¯ÓÜáñݤ®æ. ÊÜáWÜ®Ü
Óݧ®ÜÊÜÞ®ÜÊæà®Üá ? ¯|ìÀáÔ.
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I Semester 3 Year LL.B./V Semester 5 Year B.A., LL.B./B.B.A., LL.B.
Examination, December 2016
FAMILY LAW – I : Hindu Law

Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 100

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

2. Q. No. 9 carries 20 marks and remaining questions carry
16 marks each.
3. Answers should be written either in English or Kannada
only.
ÓÜãaÜ®æWÜÙÜá : 1. ±ÜÅÍæ° 9 ÊÜáñÜᤠC®Üá°Ú¨Ü ±ÜÅÍæ°WÜÙÜÈÉ ¿ÞÊÜâ¨æà I¨Üá ±ÜÅÍæ°WÜÙÜ®Üá° EñܤÄÔÄ.
2. ±ÜÅÍæ° 9PæR 20 AíPÜWÜÙÜá ÖÝWÜã C®Üá°Ú¨Ü ±ÜÅÍæ°WÜÚWæ ñÜÇÝ 16 AíPÜWÜÙÜá.
3. EñܤÃÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° BíWÜÉ »ÝÐæ¿áÇÝÉWÜÈ Pܮܰv¨ Ü ÜÇÝÉWÜÈ ŸÃæ¿áñÜPÜR¨Ü᪙.

Q. No. 1. Explain different schools of Hindu Law and examine the

fundamental differences between them. Marks : 16
×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã¯®Ü ËË«Ü ±Üí¥ÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ ÊÜáñÜᤠAÊÜâWÜÙÜÈÉ®Ü
ÊÜáãÆ»ÜãñÜ ÊÜÂñÝÂÓÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ±ÜÄÎàÈÔÄ.
Q. No. 2. What is Judicial Separation ? Explain the grounds available for
Judicial Separation. Marks : 16
®ÝÂÀáPÜ ±ÜÅñæÂàQàPÜÃÜ| Gí¨ÜÃæà®Üá ? ®ÝÂÀáPÜ ±ÜÅñæÂàQàPÜÃÜ|PæR CÃÜáÊÜ
PÝÃÜ|WÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
Q. No. 3. Who is a coparcener ? What are his rights and liabilities in a
Mitakshara Joint Family ? Marks : 16
¨Ý¿Þ© Gí¨ÜÃæ ¿ÞÃÜá ? ËáñÝPÜÒÃÜ AË»ÜP¤Ü PÜáoáퟨÜÈÉ BñÜ®Ü ÖÜPáÜ RWÙÜ áÜ
ÊÜáñÜᤠÖæãOæWÝÄPæWÜÙÝÊÜâÊÜâ ?
Q. No. 4. Explain the general rules of succession under the Hindu
Succession Act, 1956, inrespect of a female Hindu dying
intestate. Marks : 16
ÊÜáêñÜá±ÜñÜÅ ÊÜÞvܨæà WÜ£Ô¨Ü ×í¨Üã ÊÜá×Ùæ¿á ÊÝÃÜÓÜá ÖÜPÜR®Üá° PÜáÄñÜá
×í¨Ü ã ÊÝÃÜ Ó Ü á A—¯¿áÊÜ á , 1956 ÃÜ Aw¿áÈÉ Ã Ü á ÊÜ ÓÝÊÜ Þ ®Ü Â
¯¿áÊÜáWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
P.T.O.
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Q. No. 5. Explain the capacity and rights of a male and female to adopt a
child under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956. Marks : 16
×í¨Üã ¨ÜñܤPÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠiàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜ A—¯¿áÊÜá, 1956ÃÜ ±ÜÅPÝÃÜ ÊÜáWÜáÊÜ®Üá°
¨ÜñÜᤠñæWæ¨ÜáPæãÙÜÛÆá ±ÜâÃÜáÐÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠÔ÷àWæ CÃܸæàPÝ¨Ü AÖÜìñæ ÊÜáñÜá¤
ÖÜPÜáRWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
Q. No. 6. When a court may apoint and remove a guardian ? Explain the
powers of a guardian appointed by a court. Marks : 16
¿ÞÊÝWÜ ®Ý¿ÞÆ¿áÊÜâ ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜÃÜ®Üá° ®æàÊÜáPÜ ÊÜÞvܟÖÜá¨Üá ÊÜáñÜá¤
ñæ W æ ¨ Ü á ÖÝPÜ Ÿ ÖÜ á ¨Ü á ? ®Ý¿ÞÆ¿á ®æ à ÊÜ á PÜ ÊÜ Þ w¨Ü ÓÜ í ÃÜ P Ü Ò P Ü ® Ü
A—PÝÃÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
Q. No. 7. What kind of property can be partitioned or not partitioned. When
can a partition be reopened ? Marks : 16
¿ÞÊÜ Äࣿá ÓÜÌñܤ®áÜ ° Ë»Üg®æWã
æ ÚÓܟÖÜá¨Üá ÊÜáñÜᤠ˻Üg®æWã
æ ÚÓÜáÊÜí£ÆÉ ?
¿ÞÊÝWÜ Ë»Üg®æ¿á®Üá° ±Üâ®ÜÃÝÃÜí»Ü ÊÜÞvܟÖÜá¨Üá ?
Q. No. 8. Write short notes on any two of the following : Marks : (2×8=16)
¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃã
Ü GÃÜvÜÃÜ ŸWæY ÆZá q±Ü~
³ ŸÃæÀáÄ.
a) Voidable marriages.
ÍÜã®ÜÂPÜÃÜ~à¿á ËÊÝÖÜWÜÙÜá.
b) Karta.
PÜñÜì.
c) Gift.
¨Ý®Ü.
Q. No. 9. Solve any two of the following problems : Marks : (2×10=20)
¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃã
Ü GÃÜváÜ ÓÜÊáÜ ÓæÂWÜÙ®Ü áÜ ° ±ÜÄÖÜÄÔÄ.
a) A dies intestate leaving behind him two widows ‘B’ and ‘C’;
two daughters ‘M’, ‘N’; one son ‘X’; mother ‘K’ and father ‘Z’.
Distribute the property among them.
¿ÞÊÜâ¨æà ËàÆá®ÝÊÜá ÊÜÞvܨæ WÜ£Ô¨Ü ‘A’ GíŸÊÜ®Üá CŸºÃÜá
ÖæívÜ£¿áÃÜá ‘B’ ÊÜáñÜᤠC; CŸºÃáÜ ÊÜáWÜÙíÜ ©ÃÜá ‘M’, ‘N’ ; JŸº ÊÜáWÜ ‘X’;
ñÝÀá ‘K’ ÊÜáñÜᤠñÜí¨æ ‘Z’ ¿á®Üá° ¹oár £àÄPæãÙÜáÛñݤ®.æ BñÜ®Ü BÔ¤¿á®Üá°
CÊÜÃÜ ÊÜá«æ ˻ÝXÔÄ.
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b) ‘A’ and ‘B’ are husband and wife a son ‘C’ is born to them
in the year 2005 and ‘C’ has got some property of his
own. ‘A’ dies in the year 2010 leaving his widow and his
minor son ‘C’. Before his death ‘A’ executed a will and
thereby appointed his brother ‘D’ as the guardian of ‘C’.
After the death of husband, a widow appointed ‘E’ as the
guardian of ‘C’. Now a dispute arose between ‘D’ and ‘E’
about the guardianship of ‘C’. Who is the legal guardian ?
Decide.
"G' ÊÜáñÜᤠ"¹' ±Ü£, ±Ü£¿
° áÃÝX¨Üᙪ ; CÊÜÄWæ 2005®æà CÓÜË¿áÈÉ "Ô' GíŸ
ÊÜáWÜ g¯ÓÜáñݤ®æ ÊÜáñÜᤠ"Ô' ñܮܰ ÓÜÌíñÜ BÔ¤¿á®Üá° Öæãí©ÃÜáñݤ®æ.
"G' GíŸÊÜ®Üá 2010®æà CÓÜË¿áÈÉ ñܮܰ Ë«ÜÊæ ÖæívÜ£¿á®Üá° ÊÜáñÜá¤
ñܮܰ AƳÊÜ¿áÓÜR ÊÜáWÜ®Ý¨Ü "Ô' ¿á®Üá° ¹oár ÊÜáÃÜ| Öæãí¨Üáñݤ®æ.
"G' ¿áá ñÝ®Üá ÓÝ¿ááÊÜ Êæã¨ÜÇæà ÊÜáÃÜ| ÍÝÓÜ®ÜÊÜ®Üá° ŸÃæ¨Üá
"w' GíŸ ñܮܰ ÓÜÖæãà¨ÜÃܮܮÜá° "Ô' Wæ ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPܮܮݰX ®æàËáÔÃÜáñݤ®æ.
±Ü£¿á ÊÜáÃÜ|¨Ü ®ÜíñÜÃÜ Ë«ÜÊæ "Ô' Wæ "C' ®Ü®Üá° ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜ®ÝX
®æàËáÓÜáñݤÙæ. C©àWÜ "w' ÊÜáñÜᤠ"C' ®ÜvÜáÊæ "Ô' ¿á ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒOæ¿á
ŸWæY ËÊÝ¨Ü EípÝWÜáñܤ¨æ. ¿ÞÃÜá PÝ®Ü㯮ÝñܾPÜ ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜÃÝWÜáñݤÃæ ?
£àÊÜÞì¯ÔÄ.
c) Ramya is working as a teacher in a government school;
Her husband Gopal is unemployed and is depending upon
her. Ramya neglected the husband ; finally husband filed a
suit for maintenance against his wife. Is she liable ?
ÃÜÊÜá GíŸÊÜÙÜá Jí¨Üá ÓÜPÝìÄ ÍÝÇæ¿áÈÉ ÎPÜÒQ¿ÞX PæÆÓÜ
ÊÜÞvÜᣤÃÜáñݤÙæ, BPæ¿á ±Ü£¿Þ¨Ü Wæãà±ÝÇ ¯ÃÜá¨æãÂàX¿ÞX¨Ü᪙,
±Ü£°¿á ÊæáàÇæ AÊÜÆí¹ñÜÃÝXÃÜáñݤ®æ. ÃÜÊÜᠱܣ¿á®Üá° ¯ÆìQÒÓÜáñݤÙæ,
Pæã®æWæ ±Ü£¿áá ñÜ®°Ü ±Ü£¿
° á ËÃÜá¨Üœ iàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜPÝRX ¨ÝÊæ ÖÜãvÜáñݤ®.æ
BPæ¿áá C¨ÜPæR ¸Ý«ÜÂÙæà ?
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I Semester 3 Years LL.B./V Semester 5 Yrs. B.A.LL.B. (Maj.-Min. System)/

V Semester 5 Yr. B.B.A.LL.B. (New) Examination, June/July 2017
FAMILY LAW – I
Hindu Law

Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 100

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

2. Q. No. 9 carries 20 marks and the remaining questions
carry 16 marks each.
3. Answers should be written either in English or Kannada
completely.

Q. No. 1. Who is a Hindu ? To whom Hindu law applies ? Explain. Marks : 16

×í¨Üã Gí¨ÜÃæ ¿ÞÃÜá ? ×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã®Üá ¿ÞÄWæ A®ÜÌÀáÓÜƳvÜáñܤ¨æ ?
ËÊÜÄÔ.

Q. No. 2. What is divorce ? Explain the grounds of divorce. Marks : 16

ËÊÝÖÜ Ëaæfà¨Ü®Ü Gí¨ÜÃæà®Üá ? ËÊÝÖÜ Ëaæfà¨Ü®ÜPæR ¨æãÃæ¿ááÊÜ PÝÃÜ|WÜÙÜ®Üá°
ËÊÜÄÔ.

Q. No. 3. Who is Karta ? What are the circumstances under which a

Karta can alienate joint family property ? Marks : 16
PÜñÜì Gí¨ÜÃæ ¿ÞÃÜá ? ¿ÞÊÜ ÓÜí¨Ü»ÜìWÜÙÜÈÉ PÜñÜì®Üá AË»ÜPܤ PÜáoáퟨÜ
BÔ¤¿á®Üá° ±ÜÃÜ»ÝÃæ ÊÜÞvÜÆá ÓÜÍÜPܤ®ÝXÃÜáñݤ®æ ?

Q. No. 4. When a court may appoint and remove the guardian ?

Explain the powers of guardian appointed by the court. Marks : 16
¿ÞÊÝWÜ ®Ý¿ÞÆ¿áÊÜâ ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPܮܮÜá° ®æàÊÜáPÜ ÊÜÞvܟÖÜá¨Üá ÊÜáñÜá¤
ñæWæ¨ÜáÖÝPܟÖÜá¨Üá ? ®Ý¿ÞÆ¿á ®æàÊÜáPÜ ÊÜÞw¨Ü ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜ®Ü
A—PÝÃÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.
P.T.O.
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Q. No. 5. When a Hindu wife is entitled to maintenance and separate
residence under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 ? Marks : 16
×í¨Üã ¨ÜñܤPÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠiàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜ A—¯¿áÊÜá, 1956ÃÜ A®ÜÌ¿á ¿ÞÊÝWÜ
×í¨Ü㠱ܣ°¿áá iàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜ ÖÝWÜã ±ÜÅñæÂàPÜ ÊÜÓÜ£Wæ AÖÜìÙÝX¨ÝªÙæ ?

Q. No. 6. Enumerate the important changes brought by Hindu

Succession Act and the Amendment Act of 2005. Marks : 16
×í¨Üã ÊÝÃÜÓÝ PÝÁᪿá ÊÜáãÆPÜ ÊÜÞvÜÇÝ¨Ü ÊÜáÖÜñÜÌ¨Ü Ÿ¨ÜÇÝÊÜOæWÜÙÜ®Üá°
ÊÜáñÜᤠ2005ÃÜ £¨Ü᪱Üw¿á ®ÜíñÜÃÜ¨Ü Ÿ¨ÜÇÝÊÜOæWÜÙÜ®Üá° ®ÜÊÜáã©ÔÄ.

Q. No. 7. What is self acquired property ? Explain the different modes

of acquiring self acquired property. Marks : 16
ÓÜÌ¿ÞiìñÜ BÔ¤ Gí¨ÜÃæà®Üá ? ÓÜÌ¿ÞiìñÜ ÓÜÌñܤ®Üá° WÜÚÓÜÆá ËË«Ü
Ë«Ý®ÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.

Q. No. 8. Write short note on any two of the following : Marks : 8×2=16
¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃÜã GÃÜvÜPæR ÆZá q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ :
(a) Divorce by mutual consent
±ÜÃÜÓܳÃÜ ÓÜÊÜá¾£Àáí¨Ü ËÊÝÖÜ Ëaæfà¨Ü®Ü
(b) Rule of Damdupat
¨ÜÊÜá᪱Üñ ¯¿áÊÜá
(c) Write a note on Varna Dharma.
ÊÜ|ì «ÜÊÜáì¨Ü ŸWæY q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ.

Q. No. 9. Decide any two of the following problems : Marks : 10×2=20

PæÙÜX®ÜÊÜâWÜÙÜÈÉ GÃÜvÜá ÓÜÊÜáÓæÂWÜÙÜ®Üá° ¯|ìÀáÔ :
(a) ‘Lakshmi’ an unmarried woman aged about 30 years adopts
‘Swathi’ a 3 years old baby. Subsequently ‘Lakshmi’ marries
Ramesh. ‘Ramesh’ made an objection regarding adoption.
Discuss the validity of such adoption.
"ÆQÒ$¾' GíŸ 30ÃÜ AËÊÝ×ñÜ ÊÜá×Ùæ "ÓÝÌ£' GíŸ 3 ÊÜÐÜì¨Ü Öæ|á¡ ÊÜáWÜáÊÜ®Üá°
¨ÜñÜᤠ±Üvæ©ÃÜáñݤÙæ. ñܨܮÜíñÜÃÜ "ÆQÒ$¾' GíŸ ÊÜá×Ùæ "ÃÜÊæáàÍÜ '®æãí©Wæ
ÊÜá¨ÜáÊæ¿ÞWÜáñݤÙæ. ÃÜÊæáàÍÜ®Üá ¨ÜñÜᤠñæWæ¨ÜáPæãívÜ ÊÜáWÜá訆 ŸWæY ñÜPÜÃÝÃÜá
ñæWæ¿ááñݤ®æ. ¨ÜñܤPÜ¨Ü Ë—Ÿ¨Üœñæ¿á®Üá° aÜbìÔ.
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(b) ‘A’ a Hindu father has incurred debt for personal benefit. He
dies leaving behind his daughter, son, father and mother in
the year 2005. Distribute the joint family property of the
deceased and give a solution to his pre-debt.
‘A’ GíŸ ×í¨Üã ñÜí¨æ¿áá ñܮܰ Êæç¿áQ¤PÜ E¨æªàÍÜPÝRX ÓÝÆ ÊÜÞwÃÜáñݤ®æ.
BñÜ®Üá 2005ÃÜÈÉ ñܮܰ ÊÜáWÜÙÜá, ÊÜáWÜ, ñÜí¨æ ÊÜáñÜᤠñÝÀá¿á®Üá° AWÜÈ
ÊÜáêñÜ®ÝXÃÜáñݤ®æ. AË»ÜPܤ PÜáoáíŸ¨Ü BÔ¤¿á®Üá° Ÿ¨ÜáQ¨ÜÊÜÃÜÈÉ Ë»ÝXÔ ÊÜáñÜá¤
BñÜ®Ü ÖÜÙæ¿á ÓÝÆPæR ±ÜÄÖÝÃÜÊÜ®Üá° ÓÜãbÔ.
(c) Jayaram and Jayashree were living together for a period of
5 years in the live-in-relationship. During such period a child
was born to them. Subsequently ‘Jayaram’ wants to get
separated from Jayashree but she insisted for marriage.
Decide.
g¿áÃÝÊÜá ÊÜáñÜᤠg¿áÎÅà GíŸáÊÜÊÃÜ áÜ 5 ÊÜÐì Ü WÜÙÜ PÝÆ "ÓÜÖi
Ü àÊÜ®Ü ÓÜíŸí«Ü '
PÜÃÝÄ®Üw ÓÜíÓÝÃÜ ÊÜÞwÃÜáñݤÃæ, B ÓÜÊÜá¿á¨ÜÈÉ AÊÜÄWæ Jí¨Üá ÊÜáWÜá
g¯ÔÃÜáñܤ¨æ. ñܨܮÜíñÜÃÜ "g¿áÃÝÊÜá' BñÜÚí¨Ü ¸æà±ÜìvÜÆá ±ÜſᣰÓÜáñݤ®æ, B¨ÜÃæ
g¿áÎÅà ÊÜá¨ÜáÊæ¿ÞWÜÆá Ÿ¿áÓÜáñݤÙæ. £àÊÜÞì¯Ô.
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I Semester 3 Year LL.B./V Semester 5 Year B.A. LL.B./B.B.A.LL.B.
Examination, June/July 2017
FAMILY LAW – I : HINDU LAW (Old Batch)

Duration : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 100

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

questions.
2. Question No. 9 carries 20 marks and the remaining
questions carry 16 marks each.
3. Answers should be written either in English or Kannada
completely.
ÓÜãaÜ®æWÜÙÜá : 1. ±ÜÅÍæ° 9 ÊÜáñÜᤠEÚ¨Ü ¿ÞÊÜâ¨æà 5 ±ÜÅÍæ°WÜÚWæ EñܤÄÔ.
2. ±ÜÅÍæ° 9 PæR 20 AíPÜWÜÙÜá, EÚ¨Ü ±ÜÅ£ ±ÜÅÍæ°Wæ 16 AíPÜWÜÙÜá.
3. EñܤÃÜÊÜ®Üá° ÓÜí±Üä|ìÊÝX CíXÉàÐ ®ÜÈÉ A¥ÜÊÝ PܮܰvܨÜÈÉ EñܤÄÔ.

Q. No. 1. Who is a “Hindu” for the purpose of operation of “Hindu Law” ?

Explain. Marks : 16
×í¨Üã PÝ®Üã®ÜáWÜÙÜ A®ÜÌÀáÓÜáËPæWÝX ""×í¨Üã'' Gí¨ÜÃæ ¿ÞÃÜá ?
ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
Q. No. 2. Discuss “cruelty” as a ground for divorce. Refer to decided
cases. Marks : 16
""PèÅ¿áì'' ËÊÝÖÜ Ëaæfà¨Ü®ÜPæR Jí¨Üá PÝÃÜ| GíŸá¨Ü®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
¯«ÜìÄñÜ ±ÜÅPÜÃÜ|WÜÙÜ®Üá° EÇæÉàUÔÄ.
Q. No. 3. Who is a ‘Kartha’ ? Explain his rights, duties and powers. Marks : 16
"PÜñÜì'®æí¨ÜÃæ ¿ÞÃÜá ? BñÜ®Ü ÖÜPÜáR, ¸Ý«ÜÂñæ ÊÜáñÜᤠA—PÝÃÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° £ÚÔÄ.
Q. No. 4. Who can claim “partition” ? Explain modes and reasons of
partition. Marks : 16
""Ë»Üg®æ ''¿á®Üá° ¿ÞÃÜá PæàÙܟÖÜá¨Üá ? Ë»Üg®æ¿á Ä࣠ÊÜáñÜá¤
PÝÃÜ|WÜÙÜ®Üá° £ÚÔÄ.

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Q. No. 5. Discuss the general rules of succession of a female Hindu dying
interstate. Marks : 16
×í¨Üã EñݤÃݗPÝÃÜ ÄàñÝ ×í¨Üã ÊÜá×Ùæ¿á ÊÜáÃÜ| ÍÝÓÜ®Ü ÊÜÞvܨæ
ÊÜáÃÜ| Öæãí©¨ÜÈÉ EñܤÃݗPÝÃÜ¨Ü ÓÝÊÜޮܠ¯¿áÊÜáWÜÙÜ®Üá° aÜbìÔÄ.
Q. No. 6. Explain “natural” and “testamentary” guardians and their
powers. Marks : 16
""®æçÓÜXìPÜ '' ÊÜáñÜᤠ""EÀáÆá'' ÊÜááTÝíñÜÃÜ¨Ü ÓÜíÃÜPÜÒPÜÃÜ®Üá° ÊÜáñÜᤠAÊÜÃÜ
A—PÝÃÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔÄ.
Q. No. 7. Mention the circumstances under which a Hindu wife can live
separately from her husband and claim maintenance. Marks : 16
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° áá ¿ÞÊÜ ÓÜí¨Ü»ì Ü WÜÙÈ
Ü É ñÜ®°Ü ±Ü£Àáí¨Ü ±ÜÅñÂæ àPÜ ÊÝÓÜÊÝX¿áã
iàÊÜ®ÝíÍÜÊÜ®Üá° ±Üvæ¿áŸÖÜá¨Üá GíŸá¨Ü®Üá° ÖæàÚÄ.
Q. No. 8. Write short notes on any two of the following : Marks : 2×8=16
¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃÜã GÃÜvÜÃÜ ŸWæY q±Ü³~ ŸÃæÀáÄ :
a) Divorce by mutual consent.
±ÜÃÜÓܳÃÜ J²³Wæ A®ÜáÓÝÃÜ Ëaæfà¨Ü®Ü.
b) Powers and duties of co-parcener.
¨Ý¿Þ©¿á A—PÝÃÜ ÊÜáñÜᤠPÜñÜìÊÜÂWÜÙÜá.
c) Essentials of valid adoption.
˗&Ÿ¨Üœ ¨ÜñܤPÜ¨Ü AÊÜÍÜÂPÜ AíÍÜPÜWÜÙÜá.
Q. No. 9. Solve any two of the following problems : Marks : (2×10=20)
¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃÜã GÃÜvÜá ÓÜÊÜáÓæÂWÜÙÜ®Üá° ±ÜÄÖÜÄÔ :
a) The wife used to be usually absent from the house and
husband finds her in company with strangers. He also finds
her with those strangers in their room. When asked by the
husband wife did not have any explanation for being in their
company. In these circumstances the husband files a petition
for divorce on the ground of wife’s living in “adultery”. Decide.
ÖæívÜ£¿áá ÓÝÊÜÞ®ÜÂÊÝX ÊÜá®æ¿áÈÉ CÃÜ©¨Ü᪠WÜívÜ®áÜ ÖæívÜ£¿á®Üá°
A±ÜÄbñÜÃÜ hæãñæ ®æãàvÜáñݤ®.æ ÖÝWæÁáà AÊÜÙ®Ü áÜ ° A¨æà A±ÜÄbñÜÃã
æ í©Wæ
AÊÜÃÜ PæãsÜw¿áÈÉ ®æãàvÜáñݤ®æ. C¨ÜÃÜ ŸWæY WÜívÜ®Üá ÖæívÜ£¿áÈÉ
ËÊÜÃÜOæ¿á®Üá° PæàÚ¨ÝWÜ ÖæívÜ£ ËÊÜÃÜ ¯àvÜÆá Ë´ÜÆÙÝWÜáñݤÙæ. CíñÜÖÜ
ÓÜí¨Ü»ì
Ü ¨ÜÈÉ WÜívÜ®áÜ ÖæívÜ£¿á ËÃÜá¨Üœ ®Ý¿ÞÆ¿á¨ÜÈÉ ""ÊܼaÝÃÜ¨Ü ''
®æÇæ¿áÈÉ Ëaæfà¨Ü®Ü Aiì¿á®Üá° ÓÜÈÉÓÜáñݤ®æ. ¯«ÜìÄÔ.
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b) Ramu a hindu male dies intestate leaving behind two
widows, three sons and a daughter. Explain the devolution
of property amongst the eligible heirs.
ÃÝÊÜáá G®Üá°ÊÜ ×í¨Üã ±ÜâÃÜáÐÜ ËàÆá®ÝÊæá ÊÜÞvÜ¨æ £àÄPæãíwÃÜáñݤÃæ.
ÃÝÊÜááWæ CŸºÃÜá ÖæívÜ£¿áÃÜá, ÊÜáãÃÜá g®Ü WÜívÜá ÊÜáPÜRÙÜá ÖÝWÜã
JŸºÙÜá ÊÜáWÜÚ¨Ü᪠, ÃÝÊÜááÊÜÃÜ BÔ¤¿á®Üá° AÖÜì ÊÝÄÓÜá¨ÝÃÜÄWæ ÖÜíbÄ.
c) ‘A’ is the illegitimate minor son of his mother ‘B’. ‘C’ is the
father of ‘A’. ‘B’ in the life time of ‘C’ appoints one ‘D’ as
guardian in the will and dies before ‘A’ attains majority. Is the
appointment of ‘D’ as guardian excluding ‘C’ by ‘B’ in her will
valid ? Give reasons.
‘A’ ¿áá ‘B’ ¿á A¨ÜÊáÜ ìg A±Ýű¤Ü ÊÜ¿áÓÜR ±ÜâñÜÅ®ÝXÃÜáñݤ®.æ ‘C’ ¿áá
‘A’ ¿á ñÜí¨æ¿ÞXÃÜáñݤ®æ. ‘B’ ¿áá ‘C’ ¿á iàËñÜ¨Ü AÊܗ¿áÈÉ
ËàÆá®ÝÊæá¿á ÊÜáãÆPÜ BñÜ®Ü ÃÜPÒÜP®Ü ÝX ‘D’ ¿á®Üá° ®æàÊÜáPÜ ÊÜÞw ‘A’ ¿áá
±Ýűܤ ÊÜ¿áÓÜR®ÝWÜáÊÜâ¨ÜQRíñÜ Êæã¨ÜÆá £àÄPæãÙÜáÛñݤÙæ. ‘C’ ¿á®Üá°
ÖæãÃÜñÜá ±ÜwÔ ‘D’ ¿á®Üá° ÃÜPÜÒPÜ®æí¨Üá ‘B’ ¿áá AÊÜÙÜ ËàÆá®ÝÊæá¿áÈÉ
®æàÊÜáPÜÊÜÞw¨Ü Ä࣠Ôí«ÜáÊæà ? PÝÃÜ| £ÚÔ.

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