{"id":74214,"date":"2024-04-20T11:58:52","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=74214"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:58:52","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:58:52","slug":"the-gujarat-prohibition-act-bans-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-gujarat-prohibition-act-bans-the\/","title":{"rendered":"The Gujarat Prohibition Act bans the:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Sale and consumption of alcohol&#8221; option2=&#8221;Practice of untouchability&#8221; option3=&#8221;Child labor&#8221; option4=&#8221;Public gatherings&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: Sale and consumption of alcohol.<\/p>\n<p>The Gujarat Prohibition Act, 1949 is a law that prohibits the manufacture, sale, consumption, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the Indian state of Gujarat. The law was enacted in response to the widespread problem of alcoholism in the state.<\/p>\n<p>The law makes it a punishable offense to manufacture, sell, or consume alcohol in Gujarat. The punishment for violating the law can include imprisonment, a fine, or both.<\/p>\n<p>The law has been successful in reducing the consumption of alcohol in Gujarat. 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