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As per Law the Minimum Age for the Marriage of a Boy and a Girl in India Is­

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प्रश्न

Choose the most appropriate option:

As per law the minimum age for the marriage of a boy and a girl in India is­-

विकल्प

  • 21 years in both cases

  • 18 years and 21 years respectively

  • 21 years and 18 years respectively

  • 18 years in both cases

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उत्तर

21 years and 18 years respectively

Explanation:

The prohibition of the Child Marriage Act states that a girl in India can't marry before 18 and the boy can't marry before completing 21 years of age.

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Indian Contract Act (Entrance Exams)
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2015-2016 (May) Set 1

संबंधित प्रश्न

This problem consists of a set of rules and facts. Apply the specified rules to the set of facts and answer the question.

Rules:
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B. If a moveable thing is attached to the land or any building on the land, then it becomes a ‘fixture’.

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Further, you must not assume any facts other than those stated in the question. The objective of this section is to test your interest in study of law, research aptitude, and problem-solving ability, even if the 'most reasonable conclusion' arrived at may be absurd or unacceptable for any other reason. It is not the objective of this section to test your knowledge of the law.  
Therefore, to answer a question, the principle is to be applied to the given facts and to choose the most appropriate option. 

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Facts: Karthik, a physician, enters into an agreement with Talreja to rent from him a flat for setting up a clinic at Rupees fifteen thousand p.m. and Rupees two thousand p.m. extra if the flat proves lucky for him. A month after Karthik started using the flats in his clinic; he was appointed as visiting faculty by one of the medical colleges. Talreja claims Rupees seventeen thousand p.m.as rent from the next month onwards but Karthik refuses to pay him the amount claimed by him.


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Principles: 
1. If A is asked to do something by B, B is responsible for the act, not A.
2. If A, while acting for B commits a wrong, A is responsible for the wrong, not B.
3. If A is authorized to do something for B, but in the name of A without disclosing B's presence, both A and B may be held liable.

Facts:

Somu contracted with Amar whereunder Amar would buy a pump set to be used in Somu's farm. Such a pump set was in short supply in the market. Gulab, a dealer, had such a pump set and he refused to sell it to Amar. Amar threatened Gulab of serious consequences if he fails to part with the pump set. Gulab filed a complaint against Amar.

Proposed Decision:

(a) Amar alone is liable for the wrong though he acted for Somu.
(b) Amar is not liable for the wrong, though he is bound by the contract with Somu.
(c) Somu is bound by the contract and liable for the wrong.
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Suggested Reasons
i) Amar committed the wrong while acting for the benefit of Somu.
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iv) Somu has to be responsible for the act of Amar committed to Somu's benefit. Your decision with the reason.


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