SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 42

SSC CGL - 25 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q42

The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) primarily aims to:

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Establish uniform laws on civil matters like marriage, divorce, inheritance.

The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) aims to replace distinct personal laws based on scriptures and customs of various religious communities with a common set of secular laws governing civil matters like marriage, divorce, inheritance, adoption, and succession for all citizens equally. Envisaged under Article 44 of the Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution, its core objective is to promote national integration, gender justice, and equality before law by removing gender discriminatory practices prevalent in traditional personal laws.