Question

A Hindu man wants to adopt a girl child. The difference in age between the two should be :

A At least 15 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B At least 21 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C At most 21 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D At least 24 years Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Section 11(iii) of Hindu Adoptions and Maintainence Act, 1956 - if the adoption is by a male and the person to be adopted is a female, the adoptive father is at least twenty-one years older than the person to be adopted

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