Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Recent Developments in Indian Politics

Question:

In February 1986, which district court ordered that the Babri Masjid premises be unlocked so that Hindus could offer prayers at the site which they considered a temple?

Options:

Muradabad district court

Lucknow district court

Faizabad district court

Aligarh district court

Correct Answer:

Faizabad district court

Explanation:

In February 1986, the Faizabad district court ordered that the Babri Masjid premises be unlocked so that Hindus could offer prayers at the site which they considered a temple. A dispute had been going on for many decades over the mosque known as Babri Masjid at Ayodhya.