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CLAT General Knowledge – Quiz Facts 7 Feb

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Uttarakhand Aims for Uniformity: Uniform Civil Code Bill Explained!!

 

Uniform rules for all!  Uttarakhand proposes Uniform Civil Code!  Marriage, divorce, inheritance under one law!  Equal rights, religious freedom!!

Key Points:

  • Uttarakhand proposes UCC, second Indian state after Goa.
  • Bill regulates marriage, divorce, inheritance, live-in relationships.
  • Bans polygamy, child marriage, sets uniform marriage age (18).
  • Standardizes divorce laws, grants equal adoption & property rights.
  • Mandates registration of marriages & live-in relationships.
  • Allows religious ceremonies but promotes legal documentation.
  • Exempts tribal communities and groups with protected customary rights.

OBC Reservation in J&K Local Bodies: New Bill Aims for Equality

 

OBCs get a voice!  New bill proposes reservation in J&K local bodies!  Equality, representation, aligning with constitution!!

Key Points:

  • New bill proposes reservation for OBCs in J&K local bodies for the first time.
  • Amends existing laws to align with constitutional provisions on panchayats and municipalities.
  • Commission to be established to determine specific number of reserved seats.
  • Addresses discrepancy in electoral roll preparation and conduct of elections.
  • Aligns removal process for State Election Commissioner with constitutional guidelines.

Cheating Gets Tougher Sentence: New Bill Cracks Down on Exam Malpractices!!

 

No more cheating shortcuts!  New law cracks down on paper leaks, cheating in exams!  3-10 years jail, hefty fines!  Fairness for hardworking students!!

Key Points:

  • Public Examinations Bill aims to curb paper leaks, organized cheating in recruitment & entrance exams.
  • Targets exams like UPSC, SSC, RRB, IBPS, NTA tests conducted by listed or notified authorities.
  • Strict punishments: 3-10 years jail, fines up to Rs 1 crore, non-bailable offenses.
  • Harsher penalties for organized crime involving leaks, impersonation, solver gangs.
  • Aims to bring transparency, fairness, and deter unfair practices in public exams.

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