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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 40

SSC GD Constable (English) - 16 Jan 2023 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q40

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In India, Inter-religion marriages are performed under which of the following Act?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Special Marriage Act.

  • In India, Inter-religion marriages are performed under this Act of Special Marriage Act of 1954.
  • It is the legislation that allows for the registration and validation of inter-caste and inter-religious marriages in India.
  • Hindus, Muslims, Buddhists, Jains, Sikhs, Christians, Parsis, Jews are the religions which are allowed to perform marriage under this act.