The Hindu marriage Act is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted in 1955. Three other important acts were also enacted as part of the Hindu Code Bills during this time: the Hindu Succession Act, the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act.
In this article, Team YLCC brings you Top 50 Interview Questions from the Hindu Marriage Act. Read on!
- What are the sources of Hindu law?
- Who is a Hindu?
- What is the proper definition of family that one should follow?
- What is the relevance of the Shabnam Hasmi case on adoption?
- What are the two schools of hindu laws?
- Does Hindu marriage act and hindu laws applicable on Schedule tribe?
- What are the conditions for a valid marriage?
- What is “custom and usage” according to section 3(a) of the Hindu marriage act?
- What is the difference between half-blood and uterine blood as mentioned under Hindu marriage act of 1955?
- What are the approved and unapproved forms of Hindu marriage?
- What are the various ceremonies of Hindu marriage?
- What are the various categories of marriage?
- What is the difference between a void and a voidable marriage?
- When can we say that a valid marriage is a void marriage?
- Is registration of marriage mandatory for a valid marriage?If not, why?
- What is the recommendation upon the registration of marriage by the 270th law commission report of 2017?
- What are the essential ingredients required to meet for restitution of conjugal rights?
- Which law is applicable in case of disobedience of a decree under section 9 of Hindu marriage act,1955?
- What are the ingredients of section 10 of Hindu marriage act,1955?
- Can a party after obtaining a decree of divorce marry the next day? If not then when will they again become eligible to marry?
- What are the grounds for judicial separation and divorce?
- What is the difference between judicial separation and divorce?
- What is the difference between adultery and cruelty?
- Will the definition mentioned in Section 498A of IPC be as well applicable to the definition of cruelty under the hindu marriage act?
- Are all the provisions or grounds for divorce available to both the parties?
- Why are certain additional grounds created in favour of the women for carrying out a suit of divorce?
- What is the legitimacy of a child born out of a void/voidable marriage?
- What constitutes desertion?
- Can a person be presumed to be dead if not heard of it for 7 years?
- Does desertion only mean staying away after marriage or does it require something else?
- If a wife is compelled to leave the house can the husband bring a suit for desertion?
- Does conversion to any other religion create a ground for divorce?
- Is bigamy under the Hindu marriage act allowed?
- Who are members that come under the “decree of prohibited relationship”?
- Impotence is a ground for divorce.Does this mean that marriage is legalization of sex?
- Can a divorce woman gain the status of unmarried woman?How?
- What is the time period given for the reconsideration of marriage?
- How can a child taking birth out of a living relationship be given a status of legitimate child?
- What is the punishment of bigamy under Hindu marriage act of 1955?
- Why nowadays no punishment is given for committing adultery?
- What are the punishments mentioned for contravening other conditions for Hindu marriage?
- In which courts the matter relating to this Hindu marriage act be filled?
- What is the meaning of the phrase “in camera” proceedings?
- What are ex-parte decree?
- Which one of the following in given more priority under Hindu marriage act, 1955:
- Right to privacy vs Right of press
- How is the custody of a child decided?
- How disposal regarding the marriage property is carried out?
- Why restitution of conjugal rights and divorce cannot be made together?
- What are shreedhans and how is it different from dowry?
- What is spousal property and what are the rights available to a woman over it?
YLCC would like to thank Anurag Mondal for his valuable insights in this article.
