WBCS.LIVE practice question

How many schedules were originally present in the Constitution of India?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 8
  2. 10
  3. 12
  4. 15

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 8

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) 8 šŸ“š Explanation: When the Indian Constitution was adopted in 1949, it consisted of 395 Articles, 22 Parts, and 8 Schedules. Over time, through various amendments, the number of schedules has increased to 12. These schedules contain additional details and lists that are not included in the main articles of the Constitution.