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Elections & Electoral System
Question No. 336Interactive Test Mode
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Q336. India is home to lakhs of persons with disabilities. What are the benefits available to them under the law? 1. Free schooling till the age of 18 years in government-run schools. 2. Preferential allotment of land for setting up business. 3. Ramps in public buildings. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

India is home to lakhs of persons with disabilities. What are the benefits available to them under the law?

  1. Free schooling till the age of 18 years in government-run schools.
  2. Preferential allotment of land for setting up business.
  3. Ramps in public buildings. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
Select the correct option below (or cross out options to eliminate)
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Official UPSC Answer KeyUPSC Prelims 2011 • Polity

Correct Answer: Option (D) — 1, 2 and 3

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Under the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 (and sustained under the RPwD Act, 2016):

  • Statement 1 is correct: Free education is guaranteed for children with benchmark disabilities up to 18 years of age in special or government-run/aided schools.
  • Statement 2 is correct: Concessional/preferential allotment of land for houses, setting up business, special schools, and recreation centers is provided.
  • Statement 3 is correct: Non-discrimination in the built environment requires public buildings, transport, and facilities to have ramps and barrier-free access.
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Examination & YearUPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2011 (Q336)
Paper & Marking SchemeGS Paper I • 2 Marks (-0.66 Negative for incorrect response)
Syllabus Subject & TopicPolity → Elections & Electoral System
Official Answer KeyOption (D) — (d) 1, 2 and 3

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Frequently Asked Questions — UPSC Prelims 2011 Q336

What is the official answer for UPSC Prelims 2011 GS Paper I Question 336 (Polity)?

The official UPSC answer key for this 2011 Polity (Elections & Electoral System) question is Option (D): "(d) 1, 2 and 3". Correct attempts carry 2 Marks with -0.66 Negative penalty for wrong answers.

Which UPSC Prelims syllabus topic does this 2011 question belong to?

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