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santanuroy56
The Amendment regarding the formation of a new State by separating territory from any other State must be passed by:
(a) only Lok Sabha
(b) only Rajya Sabha
(c) both the Houses of Parliament
(d) both the Houses of Parliament and before that the opinion of that State is to be ascertained by the President
boni gope
(d) both the Houses of Parliament and before that the opinion of that State is to be ascertained by the President
Tarapada
a. Only by lok sabha
santanuroy56
Which amendment empowered the state to make Provisions for reservation in promotion in government jobs in favour of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes ?
(A) 74th Amendment (B) 75th Amendment (C) 77th Amendment (D) None of the above
boni gope
74th Amendment
santanuroy56
Nope its 77th
boni gope
okay..
Ananya Sarkar
As of January 2018, there have been 123 Amendment Bills and 101 Amendment acts to the Constitution of India.
True/false
santanuroy56
True
santanuroy56
The preamble to the Indian Constitution was amended in which year ?
(A) 1974 (B) 1975 (C) 1976 (D) 1977
Ananya Sarkar
C) 1976
meghna sarkar
C
Ananya Sarkar
In which year the voting age was reduced from 21 years to 18 years?
1989 / 1990 / 1998 / 1987
meghna sarkar
A
boni gope
How many states are required to ratify certain amendments to the constitution ?
a. not less than half the number
b. three-fourths of the number
c. at least 10 seats
d. all states in some cases
Ananya Sarkar
b. three-fourths of the number
santanuroy56
cconfusion ache.. A o mcq hisebe pyechilm,, 3/4 e hbe mne hy
Ananya Sarkar
Which the following is not correct about 28th Amendment Act-
Abolished the special privileges of ICS officers/empowered the Parliament to determine their services conditions/facilitated the session of Indian territory / none of the above
boni gope
Abolished the special privileges of ICS officers/
boni gope
oho..not correct boleche..ki hobe ?
santanuroy56
facilitated the session of Indian territory hbe?
santanuroy56
National Capital Territory of Delhi has been constituted by
(A) 69th Amendment (B) 75th Amendment (C) 81st Amendment (D) 52nd Amendment
meghna sarkar
D
santanuroy56
(A) 69th Amendment hbe
Ananya Sarkar
Consider the following about Eighth amendment act-
Extended the reservation of seats for SCs and STs / special representation for the Anglo Indian in Lok Sabha / the state legislative assemblies for a period of ten years / all of the above
meghna sarkar
4
santanuroy56
The first Constitutional Amendment was challenged in the case
(A) Sankari Prasad v. UOI
(B) Sajjan Singh v. State of Rajasthan
(C) A.K. Gopalan v. State of Madras
(D) Golaknath v. State of Punjab
The Amendment regarding the formation of a new State by separating territory from any other State must be passed by:
(a) only Lok Sabha
(b) only Rajya Sabha
(c) both the Houses of Parliament
(d) both the Houses of Parliament and before that the opinion of that State is to be ascertained by the President
(d) both the Houses of Parliament and before that the opinion of that State is to be ascertained by the President
a. Only by lok sabha
Which amendment empowered the state to make Provisions for reservation in promotion in government jobs in favour of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes ?
(A) 74th Amendment (B) 75th Amendment (C) 77th Amendment (D) None of the above
74th Amendment
Nope its 77th
okay..
As of January 2018, there have been 123 Amendment Bills and 101 Amendment acts to the Constitution of India.
True/false
True
The preamble to the Indian Constitution was amended in which year ?
(A) 1974 (B) 1975 (C) 1976 (D) 1977
C) 1976
C
In which year the voting age was reduced from 21 years to 18 years?
1989 / 1990 / 1998 / 1987
A
How many states are required to ratify certain amendments to the constitution ?
a. not less than half the number
b. three-fourths of the number
c. at least 10 seats
d. all states in some cases
b. three-fourths of the number
cconfusion ache.. A o mcq hisebe pyechilm,, 3/4 e hbe mne hy
Which the following is not correct about 28th Amendment Act-
Abolished the special privileges of ICS officers/empowered the Parliament to determine their services conditions/facilitated the session of Indian territory / none of the above
Abolished the special privileges of ICS officers/
oho..not correct boleche..ki hobe ?
facilitated the session of Indian territory hbe?
National Capital Territory of Delhi has been constituted by
(A) 69th Amendment (B) 75th Amendment (C) 81st Amendment (D) 52nd Amendment
D
(A) 69th Amendment hbe
Consider the following about Eighth amendment act-
Extended the reservation of seats for SCs and STs / special representation for the Anglo Indian in Lok Sabha / the state legislative assemblies for a period of ten years / all of the above
4
The first Constitutional Amendment was challenged in the case
(A) Sankari Prasad v. UOI
(B) Sajjan Singh v. State of Rajasthan
(C) A.K. Gopalan v. State of Madras
(D) Golaknath v. State of Punjab
C