Multiple choice

The liability of parents to maintain their unmarried daughter continues

  1. till she attains majority by 18 years

  2. after she gets married

  3. so long as the daughter is unable to maintain herself

  4. Any of the above

  5. None of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The obligation of parents to maintain their unmarried daughter extends in so far as the unmarried daughter is unable to maintain herself out of her own earning or other property. This provision is given under Section 20 of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act.