Multiple choice

Which of the following is/are excluded from a Hindu joint family?

  1. Illegitimate son

  2. Widowed daughter

  3. Adopted son

  4. Married daughter

  5. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

A Hindu joint family consists of persons lineally descended from a common ancestor and includes their wives and unmarried daughters. The daughter on marriage ceases to be a member of her father’s family and becomes a member of her husband’s family.

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