Which of these is a Class I heir of a male Hindu dying intestate under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956?
The Schedule places the mother in Class I. A brother’s son, a sister’s son and a brother’s daughter are all in Class II entry IV.
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Which of these is a Class I heir of a male Hindu dying intestate under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer D
The Schedule places the mother in Class I. A brother’s son, a sister’s son and a brother’s daughter are all in Class II entry IV.
Option feedback
Option A
A brother’s son is listed in Class II entry IV.
Option B
A sister’s son is listed in Class II entry IV.
Option C
A brother’s daughter is listed in Class II entry IV.
Option D
The Schedule includes the intestate’s mother in Class I.
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