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What was the Untouchability (Offences) Act, 1955, renamed as in 1976?

Asked in RRB NTPC (UG) CBT-I · 2026
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The Untouchability (Offences) Act, 1955 was renamed the Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 in 1976.

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Option B — Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955

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12UPSC Questions Asked in These Years:2011, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
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