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					 The system of privy purses in respect of former rulers of Indian States before Independence was abolished by the Constitution through
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                        - 26th Amendment Act, 1971
- 27th Amendment Act, 1971
- 38th Amendment Act, 1975
- 42nd Amendment Act, 1976
 
Correct Option: A
The 26th constitutional amendment of 1971 amended article 366, inserted article 363 A; removed articles 291 and 362 and abolished privy purse paid to former rulers of princely states which were incorporated into the Indian Republic.
 
	