Civil Law

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GCSE Law Quiz on Civil Law, created by Ben Davis on 27/03/2016.
Ben Davis
Quiz by Ben Davis, updated more than 1 year ago
Ben Davis
Created by Ben Davis almost 9 years ago
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Question 1

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What case gives us the definition of marriage?
Answer
  • R V Bravda
  • Hyde V Hyde
  • Corbett V Corbett
  • R V Tolson

Question 2

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Two people of the same gender can be married in a church
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 3

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What are the requirements of a valid Marriage?
Answer
  • Must be over 18 or have consent of the courts or their parents
  • Must be a man and a man
  • Must be a man and a woman
  • Must marry a close blood relative
  • Must not marry a close blood relative
  • Can be currently married whist marrying someone
  • Can not be already married or you could be charged with Bigamy
  • Formalities are observed
  • Must be aware what is happening

Question 4

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Marriage by banns is the least common method used by the church
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Void marriages are ended by the court.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 6

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You can annul a marriage if you fail to have sex
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 7

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How long do you have to annul a marriage?
Answer
  • 1 year
  • 3 years
  • 5 years

Question 8

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A Decree Nisi is the end of the marrage
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 9

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What are the legal fact that prove that your marriage has broken down?
Answer
  • Irretrievable breakdown
  • Adultery
  • Unreasonable behaviour
  • Domestic abuse
  • Desertion
  • Irreconcilable differences
  • Absence for two year
  • Absence for five years
  • Absence for seven years

Question 10

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Mediation is mandatory in divorce
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 11

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What can a judge award in a divorce?
Answer
  • Maintenance
  • Child maintenance
  • The Home
  • A lump sum

Question 12

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What does Cann v Cann show us?
Answer
  • The courts wont change settlements
  • They can change settlements
  • Divorce is not valid if no mediation has taken place
  • Divorce can be revoked
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