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Adoption and Guardianship

Description: This quiz aims to assess your understanding of the concepts and provisions related to Adoption and Guardianship under Parsi Law in India.
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Under Parsi Law, what is the minimum age requirement for a person to adopt a child?

  1. 18 years

  2. 21 years

  3. 25 years

  4. 30 years

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

According to Parsi Law, an individual must be at least 21 years of age to adopt a child.

In Parsi Law, who is eligible to adopt a child?

  1. Married couples

  2. Unmarried individuals

  3. Both married couples and unmarried individuals

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Under Parsi Law, both married couples and unmarried individuals are eligible to adopt a child.

What is the process for adopting a child under Parsi Law?

  1. Applying to the court

  2. Registering with an adoption agency

  3. Both applying to the court and registering with an adoption agency

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

To adopt a child under Parsi Law, individuals must apply to the court and register with an adoption agency.

What are the grounds for adoption under Parsi Law?

  1. To provide a home for a child in need

  2. To continue the family lineage

  3. Both to provide a home for a child in need and to continue the family lineage

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Under Parsi Law, adoption is permitted both to provide a home for a child in need and to continue the family lineage.

What is the legal effect of adoption under Parsi Law?

  1. The adopted child becomes the legal heir of the adoptive parents

  2. The adopted child's relationship with their biological parents is severed

  3. Both the adopted child becomes the legal heir of the adoptive parents and the adopted child's relationship with their biological parents is severed

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Upon adoption under Parsi Law, the adopted child becomes the legal heir of the adoptive parents, and their relationship with their biological parents is severed.

What is the concept of 'dattaka' adoption in Parsi Law?

  1. Adoption of a son

  2. Adoption of a daughter

  3. Adoption of both a son and a daughter

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dattaka adoption under Parsi Law refers specifically to the adoption of a son.

What is the concept of 'kanya' adoption in Parsi Law?

  1. Adoption of a son

  2. Adoption of a daughter

  3. Adoption of both a son and a daughter

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Kanya adoption under Parsi Law refers specifically to the adoption of a daughter.

Can a Parsi adopt a child of a different religion?

  1. Yes

  2. No

  3. It depends on the circumstances

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Under Parsi Law, individuals are permitted to adopt children of different religions.

What is the role of the court in adoption proceedings under Parsi Law?

  1. To review the application and grant the adoption order

  2. To conduct an investigation into the suitability of the adoptive parents

  3. Both to review the application and grant the adoption order and to conduct an investigation into the suitability of the adoptive parents

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The court plays a crucial role in adoption proceedings under Parsi Law, reviewing the application, conducting an investigation, and granting the adoption order.

What is the significance of the 'navjote' ceremony in Parsi adoption?

  1. It marks the formal acceptance of the adopted child into the Parsi community

  2. It is a religious ceremony that signifies the child's initiation into Zoroastrianism

  3. Both it marks the formal acceptance of the adopted child into the Parsi community and it is a religious ceremony that signifies the child's initiation into Zoroastrianism

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The navjote ceremony holds dual significance in Parsi adoption, marking both the formal acceptance of the adopted child into the Parsi community and their initiation into Zoroastrianism.

What are the rights and responsibilities of adoptive parents under Parsi Law?

  1. To provide for the child's upbringing and education

  2. To make decisions regarding the child's welfare

  3. Both to provide for the child's upbringing and education and to make decisions regarding the child's welfare

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Adoptive parents under Parsi Law have the responsibility to provide for the child's upbringing and education, as well as the right to make decisions concerning the child's welfare.

What are the rights and responsibilities of adopted children under Parsi Law?

  1. To inherit the property of their adoptive parents

  2. To receive maintenance and support from their adoptive parents

  3. Both to inherit the property of their adoptive parents and to receive maintenance and support from their adoptive parents

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Adopted children under Parsi Law have the right to inherit the property of their adoptive parents and to receive maintenance and support from them.

What is the concept of 'guardianship' under Parsi Law?

  1. The legal duty to care for and protect a child

  2. The right to make decisions regarding a child's welfare

  3. Both the legal duty to care for and protect a child and the right to make decisions regarding a child's welfare

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Guardianship under Parsi Law encompasses both the legal duty to care for and protect a child and the right to make decisions concerning their welfare.

Who can be appointed as a guardian under Parsi Law?

  1. Parents

  2. Grandparents

  3. Uncles and aunts

  4. All of the above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Under Parsi Law, parents, grandparents, and uncles and aunts can all be appointed as guardians for a child.

What are the rights and responsibilities of guardians under Parsi Law?

  1. To provide for the child's upbringing and education

  2. To make decisions regarding the child's welfare

  3. Both to provide for the child's upbringing and education and to make decisions regarding the child's welfare

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Guardians under Parsi Law have the responsibility to provide for the child's upbringing and education, as well as the right to make decisions concerning the child's welfare.

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