Civil Services UPSC EPFO (EO/AO) Mock Test 2023 General Knowledge Modern India (Pre-Congress Phase) India under East India Company’s Rule
Consider the following statements:
1. The Native Marriage Act (or Civil Marriage Act), 1872 was applicable to Hindus, Muslims and other recognised faiths.
2. The Age of Consent Act (1891) forbade the marriage of girls below the age of 12.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1
1 only
2
2 only
3
Both 1 and 2
4
Neither 1 nor 2