Multiple choice

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 does not apply to

  1. Jains

  2. Buddhists

  3. Sikhs

  4. Persons belonging to Scheduled Tribe
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Option (1) is incorrect: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 applies to Jains.

Option (2) is incorrect: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 applies to Buddhists.

Option (2) is incorrect: Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 applies to Sikhs. Option (2) is correct: Under Section 2(2) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, provisions of the act shall not apply to the members of any Scheduled Tribe.

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