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Mitakshara School Of Hindu Law
Consider the following statements with reference to the Mitakshara School of Hindu Law:
- The term Mitakshara is derived from the name of a commentary written by Vijnaneswara, on the Yajnavalkya Smriti.
- According to the Mitakshara law school a joint family refers only to the male member of a family and extends to include his son, grandson and great-grandson.
- In the Mitakshara system the wife cannot demand partition.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
A
Only 1
B
2 and 3
C
Only3
D
1, 2 and 3
Your Ans is
Right ans is D
Your Answer Is Correct
Your Answer Is Wrong
Explanation :
- The term Mitakshara is derived from the name of a commentary written by Vijnaneswara, on the Yajnavalkya Smriti.
- It is observed in all parts of India and subdivided into the Benares, the Mithila, the Maharashtra and the Dravida schools.
- According to the Mitakshara law school a joint family refers only to the male member of a family and extends to include his son, grandson and great-grandson. They collectively have co-ownership/Coparcenary in the Joint Family.Thus a son by birth acquires an interest in the ancestral property of the joint family.
- Under this school all the members of the Joint family enjoy coparcenary rights during the father’s lifetime.
- Here, none of the members of the coparceners can claim a definite physical share of the joint property. So partition in this system involves in ascertaining and defining the share of the coparcener i.e.In the numerical division of the property.
- In the Mitakshara system the wife cannot demand partition. She however has the right to a share in any partition affected between her husband and her sons.
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Mitakshara School Of Hindu Law
Consider the following statements with reference to the Mitakshara School of Hindu Law:
- The term Mitakshara is derived from the name of a commentary written by Vijnaneswara, on the Yajnavalkya Smriti.
- According to the Mitakshara law school a joint family refers only to the male member of a family and extends to include his son, grandson and great-grandson.
- In the Mitakshara system the wife cannot demand partition.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
A |
Only 1
|
|
B |
2 and 3
|
|
C |
Only3
|
|
D |
1, 2 and 3
|
Your Ans is
Right ans is D
Your Answer Is Correct
Your Answer Is Wrong
Explanation :
- The term Mitakshara is derived from the name of a commentary written by Vijnaneswara, on the Yajnavalkya Smriti.
- It is observed in all parts of India and subdivided into the Benares, the Mithila, the Maharashtra and the Dravida schools.
- According to the Mitakshara law school a joint family refers only to the male member of a family and extends to include his son, grandson and great-grandson. They collectively have co-ownership/Coparcenary in the Joint Family.Thus a son by birth acquires an interest in the ancestral property of the joint family.
- Under this school all the members of the Joint family enjoy coparcenary rights during the father’s lifetime.
- Here, none of the members of the coparceners can claim a definite physical share of the joint property. So partition in this system involves in ascertaining and defining the share of the coparcener i.e.In the numerical division of the property.
- In the Mitakshara system the wife cannot demand partition. She however has the right to a share in any partition affected between her husband and her sons.
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