Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, which relative of a male Hindu intestate is listed in Class II of…

The Schedule to the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 lists the father in the first entry of Class II. It lists the mother, son and daughter in Class I.

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Under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, which relative of a male Hindu intestate is listed in Class II of the Schedule?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer A

The Schedule to the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 lists the father in the first entry of Class II.

It lists the mother, son and daughter in Class I.

Option A

The father is in the first entry of Class II.

Option B

The mother is a Class I heir.

Option C

The son is a Class I heir.

Option D

The daughter is a Class I heir.