1 WhaL ls Lhe exacL deflnlLlon of successlon as provlded by Lhe Clvll Code? a A mode of acqulslLlon by vlrLue of whlch Lhe properLy rlghLs and obllgaLlon of a person are LransmlLLed Lo anoLher or oLhers elLher by hls Wlll or by operaLlon of law b A mode of acqulslLlon by vlrLue of whlch Lhe properLy rlghLs and obllgaLlon of a person are LransmlLLed Lo hls famlly Lhrough hls deaLh by hls Wlll or by operaLlon of law c A mode of acqulslLlon by vlrLue of whlch Lhe properLy rlghLs and obllgaLlon of a person are LransmlLLed Lhrough hls deaLh Lo anoLher or oLhers by operaLlon of law d A mode of acqulslLlon by vlrLue of whlch Lhe properLy and obllgaLlon of a person are LransmlLLed Lhrough hls deaLh Lo anoLher or oLhers elLher by hls Wlll or by operaLlon of law e none of Lhe above
2 A 'LesLaLor' refers Lo a 1he person whose properLy ls LransmlLLed Lhrough successlon by operaLlon of law b 1he person whose properLy ls LransmlLLed Lhrough successlon by hls Wlll c 1he person whose properLy ls LransmlLLed Lhrough lnLesLaLe proceedlngs d All of Lhe above e none of Lhe above
3 1he rlghLs Lo Lhe successlon are LransmlLLed upon Lhe probaLe of Lhe Wlll 1he lnherlLance lncludes all properLy rlghLs and obllgaLlons of a person whlch are noL exLlngulshed by hls deaLh a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
4 uevlsees and LegaLees are persons Lo whom glfLs of personal and real properLy are respecLlvely glven by vlrLue of a Wlll An helr ls a person called only by Lhe provlslon of a Wlll a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
3 WhaL ls a 'Wlll'? a An acL whereby a person ls permlLLed wlLh Lhe formallLles prescrlbed by law Lo absoluLely conLrol Lhe dlsposlLlon of hls esLaLe Lo Lake effecL afLer lL ls probaLed b An acL whereby a person ls permlLLed wlLh Lhe formallLles prescrlbed by law Lo conLrol Lo a cerLaln degree Lhe dlsposlLlon of hls esLaLe Lo Lake effecL afLer lL ls probaLed c An acL whereby a person ls permlLLed wlLh Lhe formallLles prescrlbed by law Lo absoluLely conLrol Lhe dlsposlLlon of hls esLaLe Lo Lake effecL afLer hls deaLh d An acL whereby a person ls permlLLed wlLh Lhe formallLles prescrlbed by law Lo conLrol Lo a cerLaln degree Lhe dlsposlLlon of hls esLaLe Lo Lake effecL afLer hls deaLh
6 1he LesLaLor may a LnLrusL Lo a Lhlrd person Lhe dlsLrlbuLlon ln general speclflc properLy or sums of money b Make LesLamenLary dlsposlLlon ln such a manner LhaL anoLher person has Lo deLermlne wheLher or noL lL ls Lo be operaLlve c Leave ln whole or ln parL Lhe maklng of Lhe Wlll Lo Lhe dlscreLlon of a Lhlrd person d none of Lhe above
7 1he followlng are characLerlsLlcs of Wllls excepL a lL ls a purely personal acL b lL ls a free acL wlLhouL vlolence fraud or decelL c lL dlsposes of properLy d lL ls essenLlally lrrevocable e lL ls formally execuLed f 1he LesLaLor as LesLamenLary capaclLy g lL ls a unllaLeral acL h lL ls an acL morLls causa
8 1he followlng may make a Wlll excepL a ersons over Lhe age of elghLeen b ersons of sound mlnd aL Lhe Llme of execuLlon c ersons noL expressly prohlblLed by law Lo make a Wlll d A marrled woman only wlLh Lhe consenL of her husband e none of Lhe above
9 1he followlng are rules of consLrucLlon and lnLerpreLaLlon of Wllls excepL a lnLerpreLaLlon musL favor valldlLy subsLance raLher Lhan form musL be regarded b ln case of lmperfecL descrlpLlon lL musL be correcLed from Lhe conLexL of Lhe Wlll or from exLrlnslc evldence c 1he words of a Wlll are Lo be Laken ln Lhelr ordlnary and grammaLlcal sense d Wllls are Lo be lnLerpreLed Lo glve every expresslons some effecL raLher Lhan one whlch wlll render any of Lhe expresslons lnoperaLlve e none of Lhe above
10 1o be of sound mlnd lL ls noL necessary LhaL Lhe LesLaLor be ln full possesslon of all hls reasonlng faculLles lL shall be sufflclenL lf Lhe LesLaLor was able aL Lhe Llme of maklng of Lhe Wlll Lo know Lhe naLure of Lhe esLaLe Lo be dlsposed of Lhe proper ob[ecLs of hls bounLy and Lhe characLer of Lhe LesLamenLary acL a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
11 All Lhe followlng are form requlremenLs for a Wlll excepL a lL musL be ln wrlLlng b Acknowledged before a noLary publlc c ALLesLed and subscrlbed by Lhree or more credlble wlLness d Lach sheeL musL be paged ln leLLers e none of Lhe above
12 1he followlng are form requlremenLs for a holographlc Wlll excepL a lL musL be ln wrlLlng b lL musL be slgned by Lhe LesLaLor hlmself c lL musL be acknowledged before a noLary publlc d lL musL bear Lhe daLe e none of Lhe above 13 Lvery Wlll musL be ln a language known Lo Lhe LesLaLor 1he aLLesLaLlon clause shall llkewlse be ln a language known Lo Lhe wlLnesses a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
14 lnvoklng Lhe rule on subsLanLlal compllance ln Lhe absence of fraud and bad falLh a Wlll ls sLlll valld noLwlLhsLandlng Lhe followlng excepL a 1here are defecLs and lmperfecLlons ln Lhe form of aLLesLaLlon b 1he pages are numbered ln Arablc numerals c 1he slgnaLures are locaLed on Lhe rlghL marglns d 1he page numbers are locaLed on Lhe lower parL each page e All of Lhe above f none of Lhe above
13 Laws relaLlng Lo famlly rlghLs and duLles or Lo Lhe sLaLus condlLlon and legal capaclLy of persons are blndlng upon clLlzens of Lhe hlllpplnes excepL Lhose llvlng abroad 8eal properLy as well as personal properLy ls sub[ecL Lo Lhe law of Lhe counLry where lL ls slLuaLed a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL 16 An allen ln Lhe hlllpplnes musL make a Wlll ln accordance wlLh Lhe laws of Lhe hlllpplnes ln order LhaL lL shall have an effecL ln Lhe hlllpplnes A llllplno when ln a forelgn counLy ls auLhorlzed Lo make a Wlll ln any of Lhe forms esLabllshed by Lhe law on Lhe counLry ln whlch he may be a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
17 1he followlng are dlsquallfled from belng wlLnesses Lo a Wlll excepL a An allen domlclled ln Lhe hlllpplnes b Any person who ls bllnd deaf or dumb c Any person who have been convlcLed of falslflcaLlon of documenL per[ury or false LesLlmony d All of Lhe above e none of Lhe above
18 lf Lhe LesLaLor be deaf or a deaf muLe he musL personally read Lhe Wlll lf able Lo do so oLherwlse he shall deslgnaLe Lwo persons Lo read lL and communlcaLe Lo hlm ln some pracLlcable manner Lhe conLenLs Lhereof lf Lhe LesLaLor ls llllLeraLe Lhe Wlll shall be read Lo hlm Lwlce by one of Lhe subscrlblng wlLness and agaln by Lhe noLary publlc before whom Lhe Wlll ls acknowledged a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL 19 When one of Lhe Lhree wlLnesses Lo a Wlll have a spouse or parenL or chlld who ls a devlsee or legaLee ln Lhe same Wlll Lhe effecL wlll be a lnvalldaLlng of Lhe Wlll b Such devlce or legacy wlll be vold c Such wlLness shall noL be admlLLed as a wlLness ln probaLe d All of Lhe above e none of Lhe above
20 A codlcll ls a supplemenL or addlLlon Lo a Wlll made and annexed afLer execuLlon of a Wlll Lo be Laken as parL Lhereof 8ecause lL ls only an annex lL ls noL requlred LhaL lL be execuLed as ln Lhe case of a Wlll a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
21 A Wlll may noL be revoked by Lhe LesLaLor aL any Llme before hls deaLh ln order LhaL a Wlll may be revoked a sLlpulaLlon LhereLo musL be provlded ln Lhe Wlll a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
22 A Wlll may noL be revoked excepL ln Lhe followlng cases a 8y lmpllcaLlon of law b 8y some Wlll or codlcll c 8y burnlng Learlng cancelllng or obllLeraLlng Lhe Wlll by Lhe LesLaLor hlmself wlLh Lhe lnLenLlon of revoklng lL d 8y burnlng Learlng cancelllng or obllLeraLlng Lhe Wlll by some oLher person by LesLaLor's express dlrecLlon and ln hls presence e All of Lhe above f none of Lhe above
23 A revocaLlon made ln a subsequenL Wlll becomes lnoperaLlve ln case of lncapaclLy of Lhe helrs devlsees or legaLees deslgnaLed ln Lhe new Wlll When a Wlll ls revoked Lhe recognlLlon Lhereln of an llleglLlmaLe helr ls also revoked a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
24 lf a second Wlll effecLlvely revoked Lhe flrsL Lhe revocaLlon of Lhe second Wlll operaLes as a revlval of Lhe flrsL Wlll 1he execuLlon of a codlcll referrlng Lo a prevlous Wlll has Lhe effecL of republlshlng Lhe Wlll as modlfled by Lhe codlcll a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
23 no Wlll shall pass real or personal properLy unless lL ls proved and allowed ln accordance wlLh Lhe 8ules of CourL Powever a holographlc Wlll may be enforced wlLhouL belng probaLed ln courL a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
26 1he followlng are some of Lhe lssues Lo be resolved ln robaLe proceedlngs excepL a lf Lhe formallLles requlred by law have noL been complled wlLh b lf Lhe LesLaLor has been found Lo be lnsane one monLh before he dles c lf lL was execuLed Lhrough force or under duress or Lhe lnfluence of fear or LhreaLs d lf Lhe slgnaLure of Lhe LesLaLor was procured by fraud e All of Lhe above f none of Lhe above
27 1he followlng are grounds for Lhe dlsallowance of a Wlll excepL a lf lL was procured by undue and lmproper pressure and lnfluence on Lhe parL of Lhe beneflclary or of some oLher person b lf Lhe wlLnesses aLLesLlng Lhe execuLlon of a Wlll are compeLenL aL Lhe Llme of aLLesLlng buL subsequenLly become lncompeLenL c lf Lhe LesLaLor dld noL lnLend LhaL lnsLrumenL he slgned be hls Wlll aL Lhe Llme of afflxlng hls slgnaLure d All of Lhe above e none of Lhe above
28 1he followlng ls noL a requlslLe of preLerlLlon a 1haL Lhere ls LoLal omlsslon of helr who was expressly and lawfully dlslnherlLed b 1haL Lhe person omlLLed ls a compulsory helr ln Lhe dlrecL llne c 1haL Lhe compulsory helr omlLLed survlve Lhe LesLaLor d All of Lhe above e none of Lhe above
29 1he effecL of preLerlLlon ls a lnvalldaLe Lhe devlses and legacles and such are dlsLrlbuLed Lo omlLLed helrs b annul Lhe lnsLlLuLlon of an helr buL devlses and legacles shall remaln valld c subsLlLuLe Lhe omlLLed helr for Lhe annulled lnsLlLuLed helr d All of Lhe above e none of Lhe above
30 osslble effecL ln case Lhe omlLLed helr dles before Lhe LesLaLor a 1here wlll be no preLerlLlon b 1here wlll be a rlghL of represenLaLlon ln case Lhere ls a successor Lo Lhe omlLLed helr c 1he lnsLlLuLlon of an helr ls valld d All of Lhe above e none of Lhe above
31 SubsLlLuLlon ls Lhe appolnLmenL of anoLher helr so LhaL he may enLer lnLo Lhe lnherlLance ln defaulL of a compulsory helr A flduclary or Lhe flrsL helr lnsLlLuLed ls enLrusLed wlLh Lhe obllgaLlon Lo preserve Lhe lnherlLance a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
32 1he LesLaLor may deslgnaLe one or more persons Lo subsLlLuLe on followlng reasons excepL a Should Lhe helr dles before Lhe LesLaLor b Should Lhere be defaulL of a compulsory helr c Should Lhe helr renounces Lhe lnherlLance d Should Lhe helr becomes lncapaclLaLed e All of Lhe above f none of Lhe above
33 A brlef or compendlous subsLlLuLlon has reference Lo Lhe number or persons of Lhe subsLlLuLes 1he slmple or common subsLlLuLlon refers Lo Lhe occaslon brlnglng abouL Lhe subsLlLuLlon a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
34 A LesLaLrlx lnsLlLuLed as her sole helr her nlece ln law CC so LhaL upon my deaLh and afLer Lhe probaLe of Lhls Wlll xxx she wlll recelve from my execuLrlx Lhe properLles composlng my heredlLary esLaLe LhaL she may en[oy Lhem wlLh Cod's blesslng and my own" lL was furLher provlded LhaL should Lhe helress dle l order LhaL my whole esLaLe shall pas unlmpalred Lo her survlvlng chlldren xxx ln such wlse LhaL my esLaLe shall never pass ouL of Lhe hands of my helress or her chlldren ln so far as legally posslble" lurLher on lL was provlded LhaL should CC dle afLer me whlle her chlldren are sLlll ln Lhelr mlnorlLy" Lhe esLaLe shall be admlnlsLered by persons named ln Lhe Wlll 1he courL held LhaL lL ls a a Slmple subsLlLuLlon b 8rlef subsLlLuLlon c 8eclprocal subsLlLuLlon d lldelcommlssary subsLlLuLlon
33 1he dlsposlLlon of Lhe LesLaLor declarlng all or parL of Lhe esLaLe lnallenable for less Lhan LwenLy years ls valld A provlslon whereby a LesLaLor leaves Lo a person Lhe whole or parL of Lhe lnherlLance and Lo anoLher Lhe usufrucL shall be vold a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
36 1he lnsLlLuLlon of an helr may be made condlLlonally or for a cerLaln purpose or cause A condlLlon or charge may be lmposed upon Lhe compulsory helrs wlLh respecL Lo Lhelr leglLlme a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
37 A LesLaLor's condlLlon LhaL an lnsLlLuLed helr should remaln unmarrled ls consldered as noL wrlLLen A LesLaLor's condlLlon on Lhe leglLlme LhaL Lhe survlvlng spouse should noL conLracL subsequenL marrlage ls valld a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
38 A dlsposlLlon wlLh a suspenslve Lerm prevenLs Lhe lnsLlLuLed helr from acqulrlng hls rlghLs and LransmlLLlng Lhem Lo hls helrs before Lhe arrlval of Lhe Lerm ln condlLlonal lnsLlLuLlon Lhe acqulslLlon of Lhe rlghL of Lhe helr depends upon Lhe happenlng of Lhe condlLlon hence noL happenlng of Lhe condlLlon renders Lhe dlsposlLlon lnoperaLlve a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
39 1he followlng are compulsory helrs excepL a LeglLlmaLe chlldren and descendanLs wlLh respecL Lo Lhelr leglLlmaLe parenLs and ascendanLs b ln defaulL of Lhe followlng leglLlmaLe parenLs and ascendanLs wlLh respecL Lo Lhelr leglLlmaLe chlldren and descendanLs c lnsLlLuLed helrs d 1he wldow or wldower e All of Lhe above f none of Lhe above
40 A volunLary helr ls one who comes Lo Lhe courL Lo clalm LhaL he ls an llleglLlmaLe chlld of Lhe LesLaLor Legal or lnLesLaLe helrs are called by law Lo Lhe successlon ln Lhe absence of volunLary helrs deslgnaLed by Lhe LesLaLor a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
41 LeglLlmaLe chlldren and descendanLs are compulsory helrs wlLh respecL Lo Lhelr leglLlmaLe parenLs and ascendanLs All Lhe descendanL grandchlldren of a LesLaLor are absoluLe compulsory helrs a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
42 AdopLed chlldren are Lhe acknowledged naLural chlldren 1he successlon rlghLs of adopLed chlldren are Lhe same as leglLlmaLe chlldren a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
43 1he exlsLence of leglLlmaLe chlldren and descendanLs does noL exclude Lhe leglLlmaLe parenLs and ascendanLs as compulsory helrs of a LesLaLor 1he exlsLence of llleglLlmaLe chlldren does noL exclude Lhe llleglLlmaLe parenLs or ascendanLs as compulsory helrs of a LesLaLor a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
44 Compulsary helrs one leglLlmaLe chlld and Lhe survlvlng spouse WhaL ls Lhe leglLlme of Lhe survlvlng spouse a Z of Lhe esLaLe b 1/3 of Lhe esLaLe c x of Lhe esLaLe d 1/8 of Lhe esLaLe e none of Lhe above
43 Compulsary helrs leglLlmaLe chlldren and Lhe survlvlng spouse 1he leglLlme of survlvlng spouse ls a Z of Lhe esLaLe b x of Lhe esLaLe c Z of share of each leglLlmaLe chlld d Lqual Lo LhaL of each leglLlmaLe chlld e none of Lhe above
46 Compulsary helrs leglLlmaLe chlldren and llleglLlmaLe chlldren WhaL ls Lhe leglLlme of each llleglLlmaLe chlld? a Z of Lhe esLaLe b x of Lhe esLaLe c Z Lhe share of each leglLlmaLe chlld d x Lhe share of each leglLlmaLe chlld e none of Lhe above
47 Cne leglLlmaLe chlld llleglLlmaLe chlldren and Lhe survlvlng spouse 1he leglLlme of Lhe survlvlng spouse ls a 1/8 of Lhe esLaLe b x of Lhe esLaLe c Lqual Lo Lhe share of llleglLlmaLe chlld d Z of Lhe share of leglLlmaLe chlld e none of Lhe above
48 Compulsary helrs LeglLlmaLe chlldren llleglLlmaLe chlldren and survlvlng spouse WhaL ls Lhe leglLlme of Lhe survlvlng spouse? a x of Lhe esLaLe b Z of Lhe share of each leglLlmaLe chlldren c Lqual Lo share of each llleglLlmaLe chlldren d Lqual Lo share of each leglLlmaLe chlldren
49 Compulsary helrs leglLlmaLe parenLs llleglLlmaLe chlldren survlvlng spouse WhaL ls Lhe leglLlme of leglLlmaLe parenLs? a 1/8 of Lhe esLaLe b Z of Lhe esLaLe c Lqual Lo Lhe share of survlvlng spouse d Lqual Lo Lhe share of each llleglLlmaLe chlld e none of Lhe above
30 Compulsary helrs llleglLlmaLe chlldren and survlvlng spouse WhaL ls Lhe leglLlme of survlvlng spouse? a 1/3 of Lhe esLaLe b 1/2of Lhe esLaLe c x of Lhe esLaLe d Same as Lhe share of each llleglLlmaLe chlld
31 1he purpose of reserva Lroncal ls Lo reserve cerLaln properLy ln favor of cerLaln relaLlves lL ls a llmlLaLlon on Lhe absoluLe ownershlp of Lhe lnherlLlng ascendanL even lf Lhere are no relaLlves wlLhln Lhe Lhlrd degree who belong Lo Lhe llne whence Lhe properLy proceeded a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL 32 1he requlslLes of reserva Lroncal are excepL a A descendanL lnherlLed or acqulred by graLulLous LlLle properLy from an ascendanL or from a broLher or slsLer b 1he same properLy ls lnherlLed by anoLher descendanL or ls acqulred by hlm by operaLlon of law from Lhe sald deceased descendanL c Sald ascendanL should reserve Lhe sald properLy for Lhe beneflL of relaLlves who are wlLhln Lhe Lhlrd degree from Lhe deceased descendanL and who belong Lo Lhe llne from whlch Lhe sald properLy came d All of Lhe above e none of Lhe above
33 A leglLlmaLe chlld may renounce or compromlse hls fuLure leglLlme wlLh Lhe ascendanL A LesLaLor can lmpose upon Lhe leglLlme of an llleglLlmaLe chlld a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL 34 ulslnherlLance ls an acL by whlch Lhe LesLaLor for a [usL cause deprlves a compulsory helr of hls rlghL Lo Lhe leglLlme ln Lhls respecL an lnsLlLuLed helr ls called upon Lo Lake Lhe place of Lhe dlslnherlLed helr a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL 33 ulslnherlLance can be effecLed only Lhrough a Wlll whereln Lhe legal cause Lherefor shall be speclfled Should Lhe helr deny Lhe cause Lherefor Lhe burden of provlng of Lhe cause shall resL upon Lhe oLher helrs a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL 36 1he followlng shall be sufflclenL causes for Lhe dlslnherlLance excepL a When a chlld or descendanL has been convlcLed of aLLempLlng agalnsL Lhe llfe of Lhe LesLaLor b When a chlld or descendanL has accused Lhe LesLaLor of a crlme for whlch Lhe law prescrlbes lmprlsonmenL for slx years or more lf Lhe accusaLlon has been found groundless c When a chlld or descendanL has been accused of adulLery or concublnage wlLh Lhe spouse of Lhe LesLaLor d All of Lhe above e none of Lhe above
37 1he followlng are sufflclenL causes for dlslnherlLlng a spouse excepL a When Lhe spouse has been convlcLed of aLLempLlng agalnsL Lhe llfe of Lhe LesLaLor b When Lhe spouse has accused Lhe LesLaLor of a crlme for whlch Lhe law prescrlbes lmprlsonmenL for slx years or more lf Lhe accusaLlon has been found groundless c When Lhe spouse has been found gullLy of adulLery or concublnage wlLh any of Lhe compulsory helrs d All of Lhe above e none of Lhe above
38 1he followlng ls Lhe effecL of vold dlslnherlLance a 1he helr dlslnherlLed wlll be enLlLled Lo leglLlme b ln case of lnLesLacy he musL recelve everyLhlng LhaL he ls enLlLled Lo geL c Annul Lhe LesLamenLary dlsposlLlons only ln so far as Lhey pre[udlce Lhe leglLlme of Lhe person dlslnherlLed d All of Lhe above e none of Lhe above
39 1he chlldren and descendanLs of Lhe person dlslnherlLed shall Lake hls or her place wlLh respecL Lo Lhe leglLlme buL dlslnherlLed parenL shall noL have Lhe usufrucL or admlnlsLraLlon of Lhe properLy whlch consLlLuLes Lhe leglLlme A subsequenL reconclllaLlon beLween Lhe offender and Lhe offended person deprlves Lhe laLLer of Lhe rlghL Lo dlslnherlL a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL 60 1he legacy or devlse of a Lhlng belonglng Lo anoLher person ls vold lf Lhe LesLaLor erroneously belleved LhaL Lhe Lhlng perLalned Lo hlm roperLy acqulred afLer Lhe maklng of Lhe Wlll shall only pass Lhereby as lf Lhe LesLaLor had possessed lL aL Lhe Llme of maklng Lhe Wlll should lL expressly appear by Lhe Wlll LhaL such was hls lnLenLlon a Cnly Lhe flrsL sLaLemenL ls correcL b Cnly Lhe second sLaLemenL ls correcL c 8oLh sLaLemenLs are correcL d 8oLh sLaLemenLs are lncorrecL
Answer key 1 L 2 8 3 8 4 8 3 u 6 A 7 u 8 u 9 L 10 C 11 u 12 C 13 A 14 l 13 8 16 8 17 A 18 C 19 8 20 A 21 u 22 L 23 A 24 8 23 A 26 8 27 8 28 A 29 8 30 u
31 8 32 8 33 C 34 u 33 A 36 A 37 A 38 8 39 C 40 8 41 A 42 8 43 u 44 C 43 u 46 C 47 8 48 u 49 A 30 A 31 A 32 8 33 u 34 A 33 C 36 C 37 L 38 u 39 C 60 C