Under section 3(f) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, what are the inclusive sapinda limits through the…
Section 3(f) extends the relationship through the mother to the third generation inclusive and through the father to the fifth generation inclusive. The person concerned…
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Under section 3(f) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, what are the inclusive sapinda limits through the mother and through the father, respectively, counting the person concerned as the first generation?
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Correct answer A
Section 3(f) extends the relationship through the mother to the third generation inclusive and through the father to the fifth generation inclusive. The person concerned counts as the first generation.
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Option A
The maternal limit is three inclusive and the paternal limit is five inclusive.
Option B
This pair reverses the maternal and paternal limits.
Option C
Three is the maternal limit. The paternal limit is five.
Option D
Five is the paternal limit. The maternal limit is three.
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