Match each topic in List I to its section in the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. List I (a) Judicial…

Section 10 governs judicial separation and section 12 governs voidable marriages. Section 11 governs void marriages and section 13 governs divorce.

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Match each topic in List I to its section in the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

List I

(a) Judicial separation

(b) Voidable marriages

(d) Divorce

List II

(i) Section 11

(ii) Section 10

(iii) Section 13

(iv) Section 12

Answer and explanation

Correct answer B

Section 10 governs judicial separation and section 12 governs voidable marriages.

Section 11 governs void marriages and section 13 governs divorce.

Option A

The code places judicial separation under divorce, void marriages under judicial separation and divorce under void marriages.

Option B

The code assigns judicial separation to section 10, voidable marriages to section 12, void marriages to section 11 and divorce to section 13.

Option C

All four section assignments are exchanged with other topics.

Option D

The code correctly assigns voidable marriages but misplaces judicial separation, void marriages and divorce.