{"id":27895,"date":"2024-02-17T11:10:42","date_gmt":"2024-02-17T11:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/?p=27895"},"modified":"2024-02-17T11:10:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-17T11:10:44","slug":"upsc-prelims-2023-question-92","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/upsc-prelims-2023-question-92\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Prelims 2023 &#8211; Question 92"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-prelims-test-series?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_campaign=Blog-%20PTS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Prelims-Test-Series-eng-and-hindi-1280\u00d7330.svg\" alt=\"UPSC Prelims Mock Test - ECONOMY 2\" class=\"wp-image-24924\" width=\"779\" height=\"199\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e7b374803b4\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e7b374803b4\"  \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/upsc-prelims-2023-question-92\/#Q92_With_reference_to_India_consider_the_following_pairs\" title=\"Q92. With reference to India, consider the following pairs:\u00a0\">Q92. With reference to India, consider the following pairs:\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/upsc-prelims-2023-question-92\/#Correct_Answer_Option_b\" title=\"Correct Answer: Option (b)&nbsp;\">Correct Answer: Option (b)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q92_With_reference_to_India_consider_the_following_pairs\"><\/span>Q92. With reference to India, consider the following pairs:\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Action: 1.<\/strong> Unauthorized wearing: of police or military uniforms\u00a0<br>The Act under which it is covered: The Official Secrets Act, 1923\u00a0<br>Action: 2. Knowingly misleading or otherwise interfering with a police officer or military officer when engaged in their duties.\u00a0<br>The Act under which it is covered: The Indian Evidence Act, 1872\u00a0<br>Action : 3. Celebratory gunfire which can endanger the personal safety of others.\u00a0<br>The Act under which it is covered: The Arms (Amendment) Act, 2019\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>(a) Only one\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(b) Only two\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(c) All three\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(d) None\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Correct_Answer_Option_b\"><\/span>Correct Answer: Option (b)&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Official Secrets act stated the Unauthorized use of uniforms, falsification of reports, forgery, personation, and false documents. If any person for the purpose of gaining admission or of assisting any other person to gain admission to a prohibited place or for any other purpose prejudicial to the safety of the State wears a police or military uniform shall be guilty. Hence, pair 1 is correctly matched.\u00a0<\/li><li>Official secrets act states that No person in the vicinity of any prohibited place shall obstruct, knowingly mislead or otherwise interfere with or impede, any police officer, or any member of engaged on guard, Sentry, patrol, or other similar duty in relation to the prohibited place. Hence, pair 2 is not correctly matched.\u00a0<\/li><li>The Arms (Amendment) Act, 2019ensures that those using firearms in a rash or negligent manner in celebratory gunfire, endangering human life or personal safety of others, shall be punishable with imprisonment to two years or with fine which may extend to Rs one lakh or with both. 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