Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. Article 44 of the Indian Constitution provides for Uniform Civil Code, which deals with issues like marriage, divorce, inheritance, etc.
  2. In Sarla Mudgal Case, the Supreme Court held that conversion to Islam, by itself, would not dissolve a Hindu marriage registered under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Statement 1 is correct: Article 44 of the Indian Constitution provides for Uniform Civil Code, which means that all sections of the society shall be treated equally. Statement 2 is correct: The Supreme Court, in Sarla Mudgal Case, held that conversion to Islam, by itself, would not dissolve a Hindu marriage registered under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.

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