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UPPSC PCS 2020 · Question 128 of 148

Which of the following gave legal basis to extraordinary powers exercised by the Government of India during Lockdown? 1. Mental Health Care Act, 2017, 2. Disaster Management Act, 2005, 3. Enemy Property Act, 1968, 4. Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897.

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  1. A1, 2 and 3
  2. B2, 3 and 4
  3. C2 and 4Correct
  4. D1, 3 and 4

Answer: C. 2 and 4

Explanation

The COVID-19 lockdown was imposed under the Disaster Management Act, 2005 and the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897.

Source: https://www.drishtiias.com/images/pdf/UPPSC 2020 Prelims GS Paper - 1.pdf

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