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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state has allotted 5-acre land for the construction of a mosque?
A
Haryana
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Gujarat
D
Rajasthan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board (UPSCWB) has unveiled the blueprint of the mosque along with other buildings which will be constructed on the five-acre land, allotted by the Uttar Pradesh government in Dhannipur village of Ayodhya.

Detailed explanation-2: -The state government allotted a five-acre land in Dhannipur village in Sohaval Tehsil of Ayodhya. “The new mosque will be bigger than Babri Masjid, but won’t be a lookalike of the structure.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Supreme Court, in its verdict in the long-standing Ayodhya dispute, ordered the construction of a Ram temple on the 2.77-acre plot where the Babri Masjid once stood, and directed that five acres be allotted for building a mosque in the Uttar Pradesh district.

Detailed explanation-4: -On November 9, SC granted all of the 2.77 acres of disputed land in Ayodhya to the deity Ram Lalla and also ruled that the possession of land will remain with the central government receiver. The Centre and UP government were also directed to allot 5-acre land to the Muslims at a prominent place for building a mosque.

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