History · Social Reforms
Consider the following statements regarding the Child Marriage Restraint Act (Sharda Act): Assertion (A): The Sharda Act was enacted in the year 1929. Reason (R): The Act fixed the minimum age of marriage at 18 years for girls and 21 years for boys.
- 1Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
- 2Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
- 3Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.✓
- 4Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.
Correct answer
Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
Download Single Question PDF
Save this question and verified answer as a clean study sheet with live clickable link.
Share with Friends & Study Groups
Challenge your peer aspirants on WhatsApp or Telegram to solve this question!
Preparing for History?
Practice full-length mock tests with real exam timers, instant score analysis, and all-India ranking.
Want more practice questions on Social Reforms?
Solve complete topic-wise tests with detailed solutions on GkGet.
Related Practice Questions
Recommended practice questions in History · Social Reforms