Question

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:

 

List I		List II
i.	Legitimacy of children of void and voidable marriages	1.	Section 16, The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
ii.	Punishment of bigamy	2.	Section 17, The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
iii.	Judicial separation	3.	Section 10, The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
iv.	Voidable marriages	4.	Section 12, The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955

• A. i-3; ii-4; iii-1; iv-2
• B. i-4; ii-3; iii-2; iv-1
• C. i-4; ii-3; iii-1; iv-2
• D. i-1; ii-2; iii-4; iv-3

Hint:

Remember: Sections 10, 12, 16, and 17 of the Hindu Marriage Act deal respectively with judicial separation, voidable marriages, legitimacy of children, and punishment of bigamy.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1: Match each provision with its correct section.
- Legitimacy of children from void/voidable marriages → Section 16.
- Punishment for bigamy → Section 17.
- Judicial separation → Section 10.
- Voidable marriages → Section 12.
Step 2: Arrange in the sequence given in List I.
i → 4, \quad ii → 3, \quad iii → 1, \quad iv → 2.
Step 3: Identify the option that matches this code.
Option (C) matches i-4; ii-3; iii-1; iv-2, hence it is correct.