Society

2 questions

• 2021 · Question 81 · Social Issues

  Consider the following statements : 1. ‘Right to the City’ is an agreed human right and the UN-Habitat monitors the commitments made by each country in this regard. 2. ‘Right to the City’ gives every occupant of the city the right to reclaim public spaces and public participation in the city. 3. ‘Right to the City’ means that the State cannot deny any public service or facility to the unauthorized colonies in the city. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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  (a)1 only(b)3 only(c)1 and 2(d)2 and 3

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  Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary), General Studies Paper I (opens in a new tab)

• 2021 · Question 84 · Tribal Welfare

  At the national level, which ministry is the nodal agency to ensure effective implementation of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006?

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  (a)Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change(b)Ministry of Panchayati Raj(c)Ministry of Rural Development(d)Ministry of Tribal Affairs

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  Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary), General Studies Paper I (opens in a new tab)