Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, a female Hindu having a living husband can adopt:
The proviso to section 8 requires that a female Hindu with a husband living at the time of adoption may adopt only with his consent.
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Under the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, 1956, a female Hindu having a living husband can adopt:
Answer and explanation
Correct answer B
The proviso to section 8 requires that a female Hindu with a husband living at the time of adoption may adopt only with his consent.
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