Multiple choice

That the respondent was, at the time of the marriage, pregnant by some person other than the petitioner, is a ground for voidable marriages under

  1. Section-12(1) (a)

  2. Section-12(1) (b)

  3. Section-12(1) (c)

  4. Section-12(1) (d)
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Option (1) is incorrect: Section-12(1) (a) of Hindu Marriage Act deals with impotency of the respondent. Option (2) is incorrect: Section-12(1) (b) of Hindu Marriage Act deals with bigamy. Option (3) is incorrect: Section-12(1) (c) of Hindu Marriage Act deals with unlawful consent for marriage. Option (4) is correct: Section-12(1) (d) of Hindu Marriage Act deals with the fact that if the respondent was, at the time of the marriage, pregnant by some person other than the petitioner, then it is a ground for voidable marriage.

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