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History GK · Q95

18th Century Revolts And Reform

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 95

Q95

Which of the following provisions are included under female infanticide act of 1870? I. Declared female infanticide illegal equivalent to murder II. Parents to register the birth of all babies compulsorily. III. Verification of female children after some years of birth particularly in areas where the custom is still prevalent

A.
Only I
B.
All the above statement
Answer
C.
Only II and III
D.
Only I and II

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Under female infanticide act of 1870 it declared female infanticide illegal equivalent to murder. It asked parents to register the birth of all babies compulsorily. It asked for verification of female children after some years of birth particularly in areas where the custom is still prevalent.