GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN POLITICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
By which of these Amendments, the name of Oriya was changed to Odisha and Oriya to Odia?
A
94th
B
95th
C
96th
D
97th
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Ninety Sixth Amendment Act of 2011 substituted “Odia” for “Odiya”. Consequently, the “Oriya” language in the Eighth Schedule shall be pronounced as “Odia”.

Detailed explanation-2: -Seventy-Sixth (76th) Amendment Act, 1994: Included the Tamil Nadu Reservation Act of 1994 (which provides for 69 percent reservation of seats in educational institutions and posts in state services) in the Ninth Schedule to protect it from judicial review.

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