Question

    Sapinda relationship includes relationship by:

    1. Half or Uterine blood

    2. Full blood

    3. Adoption

    Select the correct code from below:

    A Only 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1 and 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All of the above. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Sapinda relationships are prohibited under Hindu marriage law.  A sapinda is someone who is:  within or has a common ancestor relative within three generations above you on your mother’s side of the family  within or has a common ancestor relative within five generations above you on your father’s side of the family. Therefore, all the above categories are covered under Sapinda relationship.

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