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Match the List-I with List-IILIST I: Legislation/Acts      LIST IIA. Native Marriage Act, 1872   I. Forbade marriage of
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Match the List-I with List-II

LIST I: Legislation/Acts   
   LIST II
A. Native Marriage Act, 1872   
I. Forbade marriage of girls below the age of 12
B. Age of Consent Act, 1891     
 II. Marriage of girls below the age of 14 and boys below 18 years were forbidden
C. Sharda Act, 1930 
III. Raised the age of marriage for girls from 15 to 18 and for boys 18 to 21
D. Child Marriage Restraint (Amendment) Act, 1978
IV. Pushed the marriage age and provided for penal action in marriage of boys under 18 and girls under 14 years of age

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A.

A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV

B.

A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I

C.

A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I

D.

A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III

Correct option is D

Native Marriage Act, 1872 (A) forbade marriage of girls below the age of 12 (I).
Age of Consent Act, 1891 (B) forbade marriage of girls below age 14 and boys below 18 (II).
Sharda Act, 1930 (C) raised the marriage age for girls to 15–18 and boys to 18–21 (III).
Child Marriage Restraint (Amendment) Act, 1978 (D) increased marriage age limits and imposed penal action for boys under 18 and girls under 14 (IV).

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