Q. The Age of Consent Act raising the age of consent for sexual intercourse for girls was passed in?

लड़कियों के लिए संभोग के लिए सहमति की उम्र बढ़ाने वाला सहमति आयु अधिनियम कब पारित किया गया था?

A
1860
B
1891
C
1925
D
1947

Explanation

The Age of Consent Act, 1891 raised the age of consent for girls from 10 to 12 years in British India. It was triggered by the tragic death of Phulmoni Dasi, a child bride, and was advocated by reformers like Behramji Malabari.

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