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Question No. 359Interactive Test Mode
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Q359. With reference to the National Rehabilitation and Resettlement Policy, 2007, consider the following statements: 1. This policy is applicable only to the persons affected by the acquisition of land for projects and not to the involuntary displacement due to any other reason. 2. This policy has been formulated by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

With reference to the National Rehabilitation and Resettlement Policy, 2007, consider the following statements:

  1. This policy is applicable only to the persons affected by the acquisition of land for projects and not to the involuntary displacement due to any other reason.
  2. This policy has been formulated by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

Select the correct option below (or cross out options to eliminate)
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Correct Answer: Option (D) — Neither 1 nor 2

Concept & Option Breakdown

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  • Statement 1 is incorrect: The NRRP, 2007 covers persons displaced due to land acquisition as well as involuntary displacement due to any other reasons (natural disasters, development, etc.).
  • Statement 2 is incorrect: The policy was formulated by the Ministry of Rural Development (Department of Land Resources), not the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
Elimination Heuristic & Exam Approach

Extreme word 'only' in Statement 1 makes it suspect. Land acquisition policies are under the Ministry of Rural Development.

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Question Specifications & Syllabus Mapping

Examination & YearUPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2010 (Q359)
Paper & Marking SchemeGS Paper I • 2 Marks (-0.66 Negative for incorrect response)
Syllabus Subject & TopicGeneral Knowledge (1995-2010) → Miscellaneous
Official Answer KeyOption (D) — Neither 1 nor 2

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Frequently Asked Questions — UPSC Prelims 2010 Q359

What is the official answer for UPSC Prelims 2010 GS Paper I Question 359 (General Knowledge (1995-2010))?

The official UPSC answer key for this 2010 General Knowledge (1995-2010) (Miscellaneous) question is Option (D): "Neither 1 nor 2". Correct attempts carry 2 Marks with -0.66 Negative penalty for wrong answers.

Which UPSC Prelims syllabus topic does this 2010 question belong to?

This question belongs to GS Paper I under the subject "General Knowledge (1995-2010)" and micro-topic "Miscellaneous". You can explore all repeated questions from Miscellaneous in Acme AI's 3D Prelims PYQ Realm or practice 50 full-length and sectional tests in the APT Prelims Test Series.

How can I solve this Miscellaneous UPSC Prelims question using option elimination?

Extreme word 'only' in Statement 1 makes it suspect. Land acquisition policies are under the Ministry of Rural Development.

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