Indian polity miscellaneous

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Constitutional Development of India
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  1. In which year did the first amendment of Indian Constitution take place?








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    The First Amendment of the Constitution of India was enacted in 1951. It made several changes to the Fundamental Rights provisions of the constitution. It provided against abuse of freedom of speech and expression, validation of zamindari abolition laws, etc.

    Correct Option: A

    The First Amendment of the Constitution of India was enacted in 1951. It made several changes to the Fundamental Rights provisions of the constitution. It provided against abuse of freedom of speech and expression, validation of zamindari abolition laws, etc.

  1. Name the body which was established to provide safety and security of SCs’ and STs’ social, economic, cultural and educational concerns after an amendment in the Indian constitution?








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    The 65th constitutional amendment was enacted on12 March 1990 for the formation of National Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (NCSCST) and conferring statutory powers on it. Amendments were made in Article 338 for the constitution of the body. However, 89th amendment of the constitution in 2003 bifurcated the NCSCST into two bodies for SCs and STs.

    Correct Option: B

    The 65th constitutional amendment was enacted on12 March 1990 for the formation of National Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (NCSCST) and conferring statutory powers on it. Amendments were made in Article 338 for the constitution of the body. However, 89th amendment of the constitution in 2003 bifurcated the NCSCST into two bodies for SCs and STs.

  1. The constitutional amendment through which the four regional languages namely Bodo, Dogri, Maithali and Santhali were included in the constitution is:








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    The Constitution (Ninety-second Amendment) Act, 2003, amended the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution so as to include Bodo, Dogri, Santhali and Maithali languages. It raised the total number of languages listed in the schedule to 22. The Eighth Schedule lists languages that the Government of India has the responsibility to develop.

    Correct Option: D

    The Constitution (Ninety-second Amendment) Act, 2003, amended the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution so as to include Bodo, Dogri, Santhali and Maithali languages. It raised the total number of languages listed in the schedule to 22. The Eighth Schedule lists languages that the Government of India has the responsibility to develop.

  1. Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides free legal aid and equal justice?








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    Article 39A of the Constitution of India provides for free legal aid to the poor and weaker sections of the society and ensures justice for all. Article 14 and 22(1) of the constitution also make it obligatory for the state to ensure equality before law and a legal system which promotes justice on the basis of equal opportunity to all.

    Correct Option: C

    Article 39A of the Constitution of India provides for free legal aid to the poor and weaker sections of the society and ensures justice for all. Article 14 and 22(1) of the constitution also make it obligatory for the state to ensure equality before law and a legal system which promotes justice on the basis of equal opportunity to all.

  1. Which one of the following schedules of the Constitution of India contains provisions regarding anti-defection Act?








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    Tenth Schedule to the Indian Constitution deals with vacation of seats and disqualification from membership of Parliament and the State Legislatures on account of defection. It was added to the constitution by the 52nd Amendment Act (1985), popularly known as the anti-defection law.

    Correct Option: D

    Tenth Schedule to the Indian Constitution deals with vacation of seats and disqualification from membership of Parliament and the State Legislatures on account of defection. It was added to the constitution by the 52nd Amendment Act (1985), popularly known as the anti-defection law.