GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN POLITICS

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Q 7. The 52nd amendment to the constitution of India is most closely related to?
A
Extension of Reservations in Government Jobs
B
Provision for special status to Tripura
C
Provisions for increasing age of eligibility for voting
D
Provisions against political defections
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -368. 2[(1) Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution, Parliament may in exercise of its constituent power amend by way of addition, variation or repeal any provision of this Constitution in accordance with the procedure laid down in this article.] Parliament to amend the Constitution and procedure therefor.]

Detailed explanation-2: -73rd Amendment of Panchayati Raj in India. The 73rd Amendment 1992 added a new Part IX to the constitution titled “The Panchayats” covering provisions from Article 243 to 243(O); and a new Eleventh Schedule covering 29 subjects within the functions of the Panchayats.

Detailed explanation-3: -42nd Amendment Act, 1976 is one of the most important amendments to the Indian Constitution. It was enacted by the Indian National Congress headed by Indira Gandhi then. Due to the large number of amendments this act has brought to the Indian Constitution, it is also known as ‘Mini-Constitution.’

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