TRIPLE TALAQ

1. Triple talaq means and includes
   (A) three pronouncement in a single tuhr either in one sentence
   (B) three pronouncement in a single tuhr in three sentence
   (C) Talaq-i-bain or irrevocable talaq
   (D) All of the above
2. Triple talaq is permissible and recognised under
   (A) Hanafi law
   (B) Ithna Ashari Law
   (C) Fatimid law
   (D) All of the above
3. In which of the following cases, the Supreme Court held that the practice of triple talaq is unconstitutional because it violates the basic rights of Muslim woman?
   (A) Shamim Ara v. State of Uttar Pradesh
   (B) Shayara Bano v. Union of India & Ors.
   (C) Mohd. Ahmad Khan v. Shah Bano
   (D) Sarla Mudgal & Ors. V. Union of India
4. Which of the following Act was passed to criminalise triple talaq?
   (A) Muslim Women ((Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act
   (B) Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act
   (C) Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939
   (D) Muslim Personal Law Application Act
5. According to the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, Triple talaq is a cognizable offence. If a male gives divorce to his wife through this mode he will be punished with imprisonment which may extend to
   (A) one year
   (B) two years
   (C) three years
   (D) four years
6. Under which of the following section of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, the wife against talaq has been declared is entitled to seek subsistence allowance from her husband for herself and her dependant children?
   (A) Section 3
   (B) section 4
   (C) Section 5
   (D) Section 6
7. Who is entitled to seek custody of a minor child under section 6 of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019?
   (A) Muslim Women
   (B) Muslim Man
   (C) Both (A) and (B)
   (D) Either (A) or (B)
8. Who has the power to grant bail to the accused under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019?
   (A) Judicial Magistrate First class
   (B) Judicial Magistrate Second Class
   (C) The Court of Session
   (D) Both (A) and (B)
9. Shayara Bano v. Union of India & Ors. (Triple Talaq judgment) was decided by the Supreme Court bench constituting of how many judges? (A) Three
   (B) Five
   (C) Seven
   (D) Nine
10. Name the Supreme Court judges who gave a dissenting judgment in Shayara Bano v Union of India (Triple Talaq case)?
    (A) Justice Abdul Nazeer
    (B) Justice J S Khehar
    (C) Justice Rohinton Nariman
    (D) Both (A) and (B)

ANSWER 1. (D) 2. (A) 3. (B) 4. (B) 5. (C) 6. (C) 7. (A) 8. (A) 9. (B) 10. (D)