Under Hindu Law an unmarried woman adopts a child, later on she marries a man. This man shall be deemed…
Section 14(4) of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 provides that where a widow or an unmarried woman adopts a child and later marries, "the husband shall be…
Choose your answer
Under Hindu Law an unmarried woman adopts a child, later on she marries a man. This man shall be deemed to be the
Answer and explanation
Correct answer C
Section 14(4) of the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956 provides that where a widow or an unmarried woman adopts a child and later marries, "the husband shall be deemed to be the step-father of the adopted child". He does not become the child's natural or adoptive father.
Practice for these exams
-
IIT Kharagpur LL.M. Entrance
Subject revision
See pack details on LawMint.net -
Uttarakhand Judicial Services
-
CUET PG Law (LL.M.)
Subject revision
-
Bihar Judicial Services
Subject revision