Section 112 of Indian Evidence Act, provides that a child would be treated as legitimate if after dissolution of marriage, he/ she has been born within:

Option A: 180 days

Option B: 270 days

Option C: 280 days

Option D: 300 days

Correct Answer

Option: c

Explanation

Section 112 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 provides that the fact that any person was born during the continuance of alid marriage a valid between his mother and any man, or within two hundred and eighty days after its dissolution, the mother remaining unmarried, shall be conclusive proof that he is the legitimate son of that man, unless it can be shown that the parties to the marriage had no access to each other at any time when he could have been begotten.

Sample Mock Tests for Practice

THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872 (PAPER – 15 Q. NO. 491 TO 525)

CLAT 2016

THE WILD LIFE PROTECTION ACT, 1972 (PAPER 01 Q. NO. 1 TO 25)

THE INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT, 1872 (PAPER – 03 Q. NO. 81 TO 120)

THE INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT, 1872 (PAPER – 07 Q. NO. 241 TO 280)

HIMACHAL PARDESH LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2011

THE SPECIFIC RELIEF ACT, 1963 (PAPER – 02 Q. NO. 36 TO 70)

THE SPECIFIC RELIEF ACT, 1963 (PAPER – 01 Q. NO. 1 TO 35)

THE ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT, 1996 (PAPER 04 Q. NO. 91 TO 116)

THE INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT, 1872 (PAPER – 10 Q. NO. 361 TO 400)

THE COPYRIGHT ACT, 1957 (PAPER 01 Q. NO. 1 TO 7)

THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872 (PAPER – 03 Q. NO. 71 TO 105)

AIBE-XIV-2019 (BCI-SEPT-2019-SET-D) (ALL INDIA BAR EXAM 2019)

THE SPECIFIC RELIEF ACT, 1963 (PAPER – 03 Q. NO. 71 TO 105)

GUJRAT LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2019(1) & (2)

HARYANA LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2018

THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT, 1986 (PAPER 01 Q. NO. 1 TO 13)

THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 (PAPER – 21 Q. NO. 801 TO 840)

THE INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT, 1872 (PAPER – 15 Q. NO. 561 TO 600)

HIMACHAL PARDESH LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2015

MADHYA PARDESH LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2019-2

THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 (PAPER – 14 Q. NO. 521 TO 560)

AILET – National Law University Delhi Entrance Test (NLU 2017)

THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE, 1908 (PAPER – 17 Q. NO. 641 TO 680)

THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973 (PAPER – 09 Q. NO. 321 TO 360)

The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (Paper 02: Q. 26 TO 50)

THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872 (PAPER – 09 Q. NO. 281 TO 315)

DELHI LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2018(1)

HIMACHAL PARDESH LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2009

THE LIMITATION ACT, 1963 (PAPER 02 Q. NO. 41 TO 80)

BIHAR LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES EXAM 2020

THE TRANSFER OF PROPERTY ACT, 1882 (PAPER 05 Q.NO. 161 TO 200)

MADHYA PARDESH LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2019

THE TRANSFER OF PROPERTY ACT, 1882 (PAPER 08 Q.NO. 281 TO 320)

UTTARAKHAND LOWER JUDICIAL SERVICES 2002

CLAT 2023