Under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, when are two people related by uterine blood?
Section 3(d) defines uterine blood as descent from a common ancestress by different husbands.
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Under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, when are two people related by uterine blood?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer B
Section 3(d) defines uterine blood as descent from a common ancestress by different husbands.
Option feedback
Option A
Descent through the same husband lacks the different-husbands element of the definition.
Option B
This matches the descent described in section 3(d).
Option C
A connection through marriage alone does not establish descent from a common ancestress.
Option D
Section 3(c) uses descent from a common ancestor by different wives for half blood.
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