CURRENT AFFAIRS

2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following act was approved by the President Ram Nath Kovind, recently?
A
Age of Consent Act, 1891
B
Indian Institutes of Management Act, 2017
C
Care and Protection of Children Act, 2015
D
Indian Stamp Act, 1899
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The 105 Constitutional Amendment Act restored state governments’ power to prepare the Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) list. As per the Supreme Court, the 102 Constitutional Amendment Act implied that the state governments did not have the authority to identify the SEBC.

Detailed explanation-2: -104th amendment of the Indian Constitution extended the deadline for the cessation of seats for SCs and STs in the Lok Sabha and states assemblies from Seventy years to Eighty. It removed the reserved seats for the Anglo-Indian community in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies.

Detailed explanation-3: -The One Hundred and Fourth Amendment of the Constitution of India, extends the deadline for the cessation for the reservation of seats for members from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies by a period of 10 years.

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