Multiple choice

Under Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, a person cannot be adopted if he is

  1. a Hindu

  2. unmarried

  3. above fifteen years of age

  4. not already adopted
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Explanation

Option (1) is correct: Under Section 10 of Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, a person can be adopted if he is a Hindu.

Option (2) is incorrect: Under Section 10 of Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, a person can be adopted if he is unmarried.

Option (3) is incorrect: Under Section 10 of Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, a person cannot be adopted if he is above fifteen years of age. Option (4) is incorrect: Under Section 10 of Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, a person can be adopted if he is not already adopted.

 

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