Q1
What is the latest amendment in the Indian Constitution?
105th Amendment Act of 2021 brought the latest amendment in the Constitution of India.
The Constitution (One Hundred and Fifth Amendment) Act, 2021 is designed to clarify that
the states can maintain the “state list” of OBCs.
Q2
How many amendment are there in Indian Constitution?
As of October 2021, there have been 105 amendments to the Constitution of India since it
was first enacted in 1950.
Q3
What is the 122nd amendment bill to the Indian Constitution?
The 122nd Amendment introduced Goods and Service Tax.
Q4
What is the procedure for amending the Indian Constitution?
The amendment procedure varies depending on the types of changes required in the Indian
Constitution.
Q5
How is the Indian Constitution amended?
If the bill seeks to amend the federal provisions of the Constitution, it must also be ratified by
the legislatures of half of the states by a simple majority. After duly passed by both the
Houses of Parliament and ratified by the state legislatures, where necessary, the bill is
presented to the President for assent.
Q6
What is the 86th amendment of the constitution?
The Eighty-sixth Amendment of the Constitution of India, provides Right to Education for
the age of six to fourteen years and Early childhood care until the age of six.
Q7
Which provision given below can be amended by a simple majority of the
parliament?
1. Election of President & its manner
2. Fundamental Rights
3. Representation of states in Parliament
4. Citizenship-Acquisition/Termination
Answer: 4
Q8
The process of amendment of the Indian Constitution is taken from which of
the following countries?
1. Japan
2. Britain
3. South Africa
4. USA
Answer: 3
Q9
Which of the following Constitutional Amendment Act amended the age of
voting from 21 to 18?
1. 7th
2. 9th
3. 61st
4. 86th
Answer: 3
Q10
In which Constitutional Amendment Act, Sikkim was made an associate-State
with Indian Union?
1. 35th Amendment Act 1974
2. 43rd Amendment Act 1977
3. 56th Amendment Act 1987
4. 57th Amendment Act 1987
Answer: 1
Q11
Which article of the Constitution of India safeguards one’s right to marry the
person of one’s choice?
1. Article 19
2. Article 21
3. Article 25
4. Article 29
Answer: 2
Q12
Which of the following is true about the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act,
1976?
1. Precedence to directive principles over fundamental rights
2. Fundamental duties are included
3. Constitutional amendment should not be questioned in any court
4. All of the above
Answer: 4
