Parsi Inheritance and Succession Law
Inheritance and Succession Quiz
Questions
Under Parsi law, who is entitled to inherit the property of a deceased person?
- The surviving spouse
- The children of the deceased
- The parents of the deceased
- All of the above
What is the share of the surviving spouse in the property of the deceased?
- One-third
- One-half
- Two-thirds
- All of the property
What is the share of the children in the property of the deceased?
- One-third
- One-half
- Two-thirds
- All of the property
What is the share of the parents in the property of the deceased?
- One-third
- One-half
- Two-thirds
- All of the property
What happens if the deceased has no surviving spouse, children, or parents?
- The property passes to the government
- The property passes to the deceased's siblings
- The property passes to the deceased's grandparents
- The property passes to the deceased's cousins
Can a Parsi person adopt a child?
- Yes
- No
What are the requirements for a Parsi person to adopt a child?
- The person must be at least 25 years old
- The person must be married
- The person must have a stable income
- All of the above
What are the rights of an adopted child under Parsi law?
- The child is entitled to inherit the property of the adoptive parents
- The child is entitled to maintenance from the adoptive parents
- The child is entitled to the same rights as a natural child of the adoptive parents
- All of the above
Can a Parsi person disinherit a child?
- Yes
- No
What are the grounds for disinheritance under Parsi law?
- The child has been convicted of a crime
- The child has abandoned the Parsi religion
- The child has been disobedient to the parents
- All of the above
Can a Parsi person make a will?
- Yes
- No
What are the requirements for a valid Parsi will?
- The will must be in writing
- The will must be signed by the testator
- The will must be witnessed by two witnesses
- All of the above
What happens if a Parsi person dies without making a will?
- The property passes to the surviving spouse
- The property passes to the children of the deceased
- The property passes to the parents of the deceased
- The property passes to the government
Can a Parsi person enter into a prenuptial agreement?
- Yes
- No
What are the requirements for a valid Parsi prenuptial agreement?
- The agreement must be in writing
- The agreement must be signed by both parties
- The agreement must be witnessed by two witnesses
- All of the above