Odisha Judicial Services Exam Mains 2019 Optional Paper - II | Personal Law
Candidates preparing for Odisha Judicial Services Exam should solve the Odisha Judicial Services Exam Mains 2019 Optional Paper - II (Personal Law)
Candidates preparing for the Odisha Judicial Services Exam should solve the Odisha Judicial Services Mains 2019 Optional Paper - II (Personal Law) and other previous years' question papers as part of their preparation for the Prelims and Mains. Practicing these papers helps aspirants understand the syllabus better and prepare strategically by focusing on the types of questions previously asked. Successful candidates are always aware of the question patterns and techniques employed by the Odisha Judiciary Examination. Every aspirant should adopt this approach at the start of their preparation to gain a comprehensive understanding of the examination pattern and question design.
Odisha Judicial Services Exam Mains 2019 Optional Paper- II | Personal Law
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Odisha Judicial Services Main Written Examination 2019
Optional Paper-II (Personal Law)
Optional Paper-II (Personal Law)
Specific Instructions:
The figures in the right-hand margin indicate Marks.
Answer six questions, selecting three questions from each Section.
All questions carry equal marks.
Section-A
Question 1
Explain different sources of Hindu Law. Critically examine the importance of custom as a source of Hindu Law. (25 Marks)
Question 2
‘Judicial separation is half way house between Restitution of Conjugal Rights and Divorce.’ Comment. (25 Marks)
Question 3
Explain the essentials of valid Hindu Marriage and discuss the ceremonies of Marriage with illustrations. (25 Marks)
Question 4
Who are legally eligible for taking maintenance and explain the circumstances for implementation of Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act for seeking maintenance. (25 Marks)
Question 5
Explain the rights of legitimate and illegitimate children under Hindu Law. (25 Marks)
Question 6
Discuss various types of guardians and their powers and duties under Hindu Law. (25 Marks)
Section-B
Question 7
Discuss various types of Muslim Marriages and the contractual status of Muslim Marriage and its effect on parties to the Marriage. (25 Marks)
Question 8
"The authoritarian nature of Muslim Husband in pronouncing Talaq (divorce) has reduced Muslim wife to the position of a chattel." Explain. (25 Marks)
Question 9
Explain the grounds of divorce to which a Muslim wife is entitled. In this regard Muslim Law of divorce is discriminatory in nature. Do you agree? (25 Marks)
Question 10
Explain the sources of Muslim Law. (25 Marks)
Question 11
A Muslim boy Habibullah aged 30 years fell in love with a Christian girl Margaret - aged 25 years. They approached a Christian father Dhan Raj who agreed to perform their marriage in the Church called St. Annes. Accordingly, Mr. Dhan Raj performed their marriage in the Church St. Annes. Is this marriage valid? Explain relevant Muslim Law practices in this regard. (25 Marks)
Question 12
Write explanatory notes on any two of the following: (25 Marks)
a) Dower
b) Maintenance of Muslim divorced wife under Section 125 Criminal Procedure Code.
c) Acknowledgement of fatherhood in absence of adoption in Muslim Law.
