Question : The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, in India replaced which earlier legislation?
Option 1: The Mental Health Act, 1987
Option 2: The Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995
Option 3: The National Trust Act, 1999
Option 4: The Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992
Correct Answer: The Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995
Solution : Correct Option: Option 2
Explanation: The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, replaced the earlier Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995, to provide more comprehensive rights and protections for persons with disabilities.
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