Multiple choice

In adoption, which of the following conditions must be complied with?

  1. If the adoption is of a son, the adoptive father or mother by whom the adoption is made must not have a Hindu son living at the time of adoption.
  2. If the adoption is of a daughter, the adoptive father or mother by whom the adoption is made must not have a Hindu daughter living at the time of adoption.
  3. If the adoption is by a male and the person to be adopted is a female, the adoptive father must be at least twenty one years older than the person to be adopted.

  1. 1

  2. 1 and 3

  3. 2 and 3

  4. 1, 2 and 3

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D Correct answer
Explanation

In adoption, the following conditions must be complied with:

  1. If the adoption is of a son, the adoptive father or mother by whom the adoption is made must not have a Hindu son living at the time of adoption.
  2. If the adoption is of a daughter, the adoptive father or mother by whom the adoption is made must not have a Hindu daughter living at the time of adoption.
  3. If the adoption is by a male and the person to be adopted is a female, the adoptive father must be at least twenty one years older than the person to be adopted.