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All important constitutional amendments - Test Set 1
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- Which constitutional amendment officially replaced the term "Internal Disturbance" with "Armed Rebellion" in respect to the declaration of a National Emergency?
Question 1
- 38th Amendment Act, 1975
- 44th Amendment Act, 1978
- 42nd Amendment Act, 1976
- 78th Amendment Act, 1995
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- With reference to the 97th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2011, which of the following changes were made to the Constitution?
Question 2
1. The right to form co-operative societies was made a Fundamental Right.
2. A new Directive Principle of State Policy (Article 43-B) was added.
3. Part IX-A was added to the Constitution specifically for co-operative societies.
Which of the statements given above are correct?- 1, 2, and 3
- 2 and 3 only
- 1 and 2 only
- 1 and 3 only
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- The provision of the Tenth Schedule pertaining to the exemption from disqualification in case of a split by one-third of the members of a legislature party was deleted by which amendment?
Question 3
- 52nd Amendment Act, 1985
- 61st Amendment Act, 1989
- 91st Amendment Act, 2003
- 85th Amendment Act, 2001
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- Which Constitutional Amendment Act conferred formal constitutional status on the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC)?
Question 4
- 102nd Amendment Act, 2018
- 99th Amendment Act, 2014
- 105th Amendment Act, 2021
- 103rd Amendment Act, 2019
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- Which amendment reorganized the states of India into 14 states and 6 Union Territories?
Question 5
- 1st Amendment Act
- 7th Amendment Act
- 14th Amendment Act
- 42nd Amendment Act
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- Which amendment reduced the voting age for elections from 21 years to 18 years?
Question 6
- 52nd Amendment Act
- 61st Amendment Act
- 73rd Amendment Act
- 84th Amendment Act
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- Which amendment introduced the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in India?
Question 7
- 97th Amendment Act
- 103rd Amendment Act
- 100th Amendment Act
- 101st Amendment Act
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- Which constitutional amendment incorporated Dadra and Nagar Haveli as a Union Territory of India?
Question 8
- 10th Amendment Act
- 9th Amendment Act
- 14th Amendment Act
- 12th Amendment Act
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- Which amendment granted constitutional status to the Panchayati Raj
Question 9
- 74th Amendment Act
- 75th Amendment Act
- 73rd Amendment Act
- 71st Amendment Act
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- Which amendment made Sikkim a full-fledged State of the Indian Union?
Question 10
- 35th Amendment Act
- 36th Amendment Act
- 38th Amendment Act
- 39th Amendment Act
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- Which Constitutional Amendment Act added "Public Order" as a ground for reasonable restriction on the Freedom of Speech and Expression?
Question 11
- 7th Amendment Act, 1956
- 42nd Amendment Act, 1976
- 44th Amendment Act, 1978
- 1st Amendment Act, 1951
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- The classification of States as Part A, Part B, Part C, and Part D was abolished by which amendment?
Question 12
- 1st Amendment Act, 1951
- 7th Amendment Act, 1956
- 10th Amendment Act, 1961
- 14th Amendment Act, 1962
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- Which amendment provided for the cession of the Berubari Union in West Bengal to Pakistan?
Question 13
- 9th Amendment Act, 1960
- 12th Amendment Act, 1962
- 8th Amendment Act, 1960
- 10th Amendment Act, 1961
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- By which amendment was Sindhi included as the 15th language in the Eighth Schedule?
Question 14
- 14th Amendment Act, 1962
- 71st Amendment Act, 1992
- 21st Amendment Act, 1967
- 92nd Amendment Act, 2003
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- Which amendment made the President's assent to a Constitutional Amendment Bill compulsory?
Question 15
- 24th Amendment Act, 1971
- 42nd Amendment Act, 1976
- 38th Amendment Act, 1975
- 25th Amendment Act, 1971
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- The Privy Purses and privileges of the rulers of former Princely States were abolished by which act?
Question 16
- 27th Amendment Act, 1971
- 28th Amendment Act, 1972
- 25th Amendment Act, 1971
- 26th Amendment Act, 1971
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- Which three new words were added to the Preamble by the 42nd Amendment Act, 1976?
Question 17
- Sovereign, Socialist, Secular
- Socialist, Secular, Integrity
- Democratic, Republic, Integrity
- Secular, Sovereign, Democratic
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- Fundamental Duties of citizens were added to the Constitution by which amendment?
Question 18
- 86th Amendment Act, 2002
- 42nd Amendment Act, 1976
- 52nd Amendment Act, 1985
- 44th Amendment Act, 1978
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- Which amendment deleted the Right to Property from the list of Fundamental Rights?
Question 19
- 17th Amendment Act, 1964
- 25th Amendment Act, 1971
- 42nd Amendment Act, 1976
- 44th Amendment Act, 1978
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- Which amendment added the Tenth Schedule containing provisions for the disqualification of members on grounds of defection?
Question 20
- 91st Amendment Act, 2003
- 61st Amendment Act, 1989
- 52nd Amendment Act, 1985
- 73rd Amendment Act, 1992
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