Question

❆ Upto which class do you want to study?
❆ Upto which class have your parents studied?
❆ Till which class did your grandmother get a chance to study ?
❆ At what age did your grandmother get married?
❆ Have you heard of a Law that talks about the ages before which girls and boys must not get married?

Answer 1

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❆ According to Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, which came into effect from 1st November, 2007, legal age for girls to get married is 18 years and boys to get married is 21 years.

If male adult over 18 years of age marries a girl below 18 years of age then he will be punishable.