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Question : The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Amendment Act, 2021 increases the upper limit for termination from 20 to __________ weeks for certain categories of women.

Option 1: 22

Option 2: 28

Option 3: 26

Option 4: 24


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Correct Answer: 24


Solution : The correct answer is 24.

On March 2, 2020, the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill 2020 was introduced in the Lok Sabha, and on March 17, 2020, it was passed. It modifies the act to create state-level medical boards and raise the maximum termination age for some categories of women from 20 to 24 weeks. It also removes this upper restriction in cases of significant foetal abnormalities.

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