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DIRECTIONS: (Qs. 92-97)Given below/ a statement of principle followed by a failual situation. Apply the principle to the faile given below and dselect the most appropriate answer
Principle One of the essential conditions for a marriage between any two persons to be solemnised under the Special MarriageAct 1954 is that at the time of the marriage tht male has completed the age of twenty-one years and the female the age of eighteer years. If the said condition is not fulfilled such a marriage is null and void.
Facts 'A', a male aged twenty-two year, proposes to many B', a female aged sixteer years, at Delhi in the month of June 2014 under the Special MarriageAct, 1954.

  1. Marriage between 'A' and 'B' can be legally solemnised under the Special Marriage Act 1954

  2. Marriage between 'A' and 'B' cannot be legally solemnised under the Special Marriage Act, 1954

  3. Marriage between 'A' and 'B' can remain valid for A under the Special Marriage Act, 1954

  4. None of the above is correct


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

According to the principle given here and the provisions of the Special MarriageAct 1954, essential condition for a marriage between any two persons is that at the time of the marriage the male has completed the age of 21 yr and female the age of 18 yr. However, in this case, the marriage is null and void because the female is 16 yr old, so the marriage cannot be legally solemnized.

DIRECTIONS: (Qs. 92-97)Given below/ a statement of principle followed by a failual situation. Apply the principle to the faile given below and dselect the most appropriate answer
Principle Under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 either the husband or the wife can move a petition for a decree of divorce on the ground of desertion. The term 'desertion' means desertion of the petitioner by the other party to the marriage for a continuous period of not less than two years immediately preceding the presentation of the petition, without reasonable cause and without the consent or against the wish of such party and includes the willful neglect of the petitioner by the other party to the marriage and its grammatical variations and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly. It is also said that desertion is withdrawal not from a, place but from a state of things.
Facts Rohan, a technocrat, went to US in January 2011 for pursuing his higher studies for a period of three years. In fact, Rohan went to US with the consent of his wife Basanti, who stayed at her parents' home, and with a promise- of his return to India upon the completion of his studies. From US he has quite often been in touch with his wife. Subsequently, Rohan has got a job there in US and he wishes to take his wife. She refuses to go to US and, in the meanwhile, she files a petition for a decree, of divorce on the ground of desertion by her husband.

  1. Rohan's three year stay in US in the above context can amount to a ground of desertion for divorce

  2. Rohan's three year stay in US in the above context cannot amount to a ground of desertion for divorce

  3. Rohan's continued stay after three years can amount to a ground of desertion for divorce

  4. Basanti's refusal can amount to a ground of desertion for divorce


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

According to the provisions of Hindu marriage Act 1955, either party can file a petition for a decree of divorce on the ground of desertion provided that desertion has been committed for a period of not less than 2 yr and without the consent of the other party. In the given case Rohan's stay in US for three years cannot amount to a ground of desertion for divorce because he went to US with the consent of his wife.

Who is the CEO of NITI Aayog ?

  1. Sindhushree Khullar

  2. Arvind Panagariya

  3. Bikesh Debroy

  4. Amitabh Kant


Correct Option: D

Who is the Chairperson of the 20th Law Commission of India?

  1. Justice Altamas Kabir

  2. Justice P.V. Reddy

  3. Justice A.R Lakshmanan

  4. Justice D. K. Jain


Correct Option: A

John Doe order in India is known as __________________.

  1. Ashok Kumar Order

  2. DMCA Order

  3. Take Down Order

  4. Injunction


Correct Option: A

India's first court-annexed mediation center was established in ________________.

  1. Delhi

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Chennai

  4. Karnataka


Correct Option: A

Alter Delhi and Goa, which is the third Indian State to have child-friendly court?

  1. West Bengal

  2. Karnataka

  3. Telangana

  4. Tamil Nadu


Correct Option: C

In the following Sates more than 60% seats are in reserved category in educational institutions against 50% cap as fixed by the Supreme Court of India
I. Karnataka
II. Tamil Nadu
III. Odisha
IV. Bihar
The correct answer is :

  1. Only II

  2. I and II

  3. II and IV

  4. I, II and III


Correct Option: D

Choose the correct answer form the alternatives given.
The Ufa city where annual BRICS Summit 2015 is scheduled to be held, in which country?

  1. China

  2. Russia

  3. South Africa

  4. Brazil


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Alibaba group is the worlds largest e-commerce company by gross merchandise value, volume of goods and service being transacted followed by Amazon and eBay. 

The Delhi High court has asked Facebook to ban children below years of age from creating an account.

  1. 10

  2. 13

  3. 16

  4. 18


Correct Option: B