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      Question

      Under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act 1956, which of

      the following is not entitled to adopt?
      A An unmarried person Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Wife who is divorced Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Husband with consent of wife Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Husband without consent of wife Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Section 7 of the Act- Capacity of a male Hindu to take in adoption. Any male Hindu who is of sound mind and is not a minor has the capacity to takes on or a daughter in adoption: Provided that, if he has a wife living, he shall not adopt except with the consent of his wife unless the wife has completely and finally renounced the word or has ceased to be a Hindu or has been declared by court of competent jurisdiction to be of unsound mind.

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