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Statement 1: An Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill has been passed in the year 2020.

Statement 2: The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill 2020 could not be passed in the Parliament.

Statement 3: The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill 2020 amends the Essential Commodities Act of 1955.

Statement 4: The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill 2020 removed cereals, pulses, oilseeds, edible oils, onion and potatoes from the list of essential commodities.

Choose the correct option.

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Only statement 2 is true.
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Only statements 1 and 3 are true.
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Only statements 1, 3 and 4 are true.
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Only statements 1 and 4 are true.
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The correct option is C Only statements 1, 3 and 4 are true.
The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Bill has been passed in the year 2020 that amends the Essential Commodities Act, 1955. This bill has removed cereals, pulses, oilseeds, edible oils, onion and potatoes from the list of essential commodities.

Hence, statements 1, 3 and 4 stands true.

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