Multiple choice

Customs are an important source of Hindu Law. One of the following is not a necessary feature of customs.

  1. Uniformity

  2. Certainty

  3. Conformity with public policy

  4. None of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

For a custom to be valid and recognized in Hindu law, it must have certain essential features: uniformity (consistent application), certainty (clear and definite), antiquity (long-established practice), conformity with public policy, and reasonableness. Since all of these ARE necessary features of custom, 'None of the above' is the correct answer as it indicates that all listed options (Uniformity, Certainty, Conformity with public policy) ARE necessary features of valid custom.

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