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Standard VII
Civics
Socio-Economic Inequality
Untouchabilit...
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Untouchability is ______ in India.

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prohibited
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outlawed
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not accepted
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not tolerated
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Solution

The correct option is B outlawed
India has framed laws against untouchability. Practise of any forms of untouchability is a punishable offence in accordance with law. Thus the correct term is 'outlawed'. 'Prohibited', 'not accepted' and 'not tolerated' are not accurate terms.

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