Multiple choice

Assertion (A): The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 brought changes like prohibition of polygamy and prigamy, and permission for inter-caste marriages. Reason (R): The changes were brought under social pressure.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.

  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
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Explanation

The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 brought changes like prohibition of polygamy and prigamy, and permission for inter-caste marriages. The changes were not brought under social pressure.

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