Which of the following laws outlawed child marriages in India?
A
Child Marriage Restraint Act
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B
Child Marriage Protection Act
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C
Civil Rights Abolition Act
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D
Juvenile Justice Act
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Solution
The correct option is A Child Marriage Restraint Act Child Marriage Restraint Act of 1929 outlawed child marriages in India. According to the Act no man below the age of 18 and woman below the age of 16 could marry.