Rahul Devashish
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13 Jul 2025·5 min read·

Constitutional Amendments

  1. The procedure for amending the Constitution is given in:
    a) Article 352
    b) Article 368
    c) Article 370
    d) Article 262
    ✅ b) Article 368

  2. The First Constitutional Amendment was made in:
    a) 1950
    b) 1951
    c) 1952
    d) 1955
    ✅ b) 1951

  3. The 1st Amendment curtailed the Right to:
    a) Property
    b) Equality
    c) Freedom of Speech
    d) Religion
    ✅ c) Freedom of Speech

  4. The Constitution can be amended by:
    a) Simple majority
    b) Special majority
    c) Special majority with state ratification
    d) All of the above
    ✅ d) All of the above

  5. The 42nd Amendment is known as:
    a) Emergency Amendment
    b) Fundamental Amendment
    c) Mini Constitution
    d) Social Justice Amendment
    ✅ c) Mini Constitution

  6. The 44th Amendment was passed in:
    a) 1976
    b) 1977
    c) 1978
    d) 1979
    ✅ c) 1978

  7. Which Amendment restored the term of Lok Sabha to 5 years?
    a) 41st
    b) 42nd
    c) 43rd
    d) 44th
    ✅ d) 44th Amendment

  8. Right to Property was made a legal right by:
    a) 40th
    b) 42nd
    c) 44th
    d) 46th
    ✅ c) 44th Amendment

  9. The 52nd Amendment dealt with:
    a) Anti-Defection Law
    b) Panchayati Raj
    c) National Emergency
    d) Education
    ✅ a) Anti-Defection Law

  10. The 61st Amendment reduced the voting age from 21 to:
    a) 20
    b) 19
    c) 18
    d) 16
    ✅ c) 18

  11. The 73rd Amendment deals with:
    a) Lok Sabha
    b) Municipalities
    c) Panchayati Raj
    d) President’s election
    ✅ c) Panchayati Raj

  12. 74th Amendment Act is related to:
    a) Rural Development
    b) Urban Local Bodies
    c) Zila Parishad
    d) Judiciary
    ✅ b) Urban Local Bodies

  13. The 86th Amendment made which a Fundamental Right?
    a) Right to vote
    b) Right to property
    c) Right to education
    d) Right to health
    ✅ c) Right to education

  14. Fundamental Duties were added by the:
    a) 40th Amendment
    b) 42nd Amendment
    c) 44th Amendment
    d) 46th Amendment
    ✅ b) 42nd Amendment

  15. Which amendment added Article 21A?
    a) 84th
    b) 85th
    c) 86th
    d) 87th
    ✅ c) 86th Amendment

  16. The Ninth Schedule was introduced by which amendment?
    a) 1st
    b) 3rd
    c) 4th
    d) 7th
    ✅ a) 1st Amendment

  17. 97th Amendment is related to:
    a) Cooperative societies
    b) Elections
    c) Property
    d) Environment
    ✅ a) Cooperative societies

  18. The 101st Amendment is related to:
    a) Citizenship
    b) GST
    c) Demonetization
    d) Fiscal Federalism
    ✅ b) GST

  19. 69th Amendment created:
    a) Goa
    b) Delhi as National Capital Territory
    c) Sikkim as State
    d) Mizoram
    ✅ b) Delhi as National Capital Territory

  20. Which Amendment lowered voting age?
    a) 59th
    b) 61st
    c) 62nd
    d) 64th
    ✅ b) 61st Amendment

  21. The 104th Amendment Act abolished:
    a) Anglo-Indian reservation
    b) Rajya Sabha
    c) Women’s reservation
    d) SC/ST rights
    ✅ a) Anglo-Indian reservation (in Lok Sabha & Assemblies)

  22. Which Amendment removed the Right to Property as a Fundamental Right?
    a) 40th
    b) 42nd
    c) 44th
    d) 45th
    ✅ c) 44th Amendment

  23. The procedure for Constitutional amendment is borrowed from:
    a) UK
    b) USA
    c) South Africa
    d) France
    ✅ c) South Africa

  24. The 86th Amendment makes education a right for children aged:
    a) 0–6
    b) 6–14
    c) 12–18
    d) 7–18
    ✅ b) 6–14

  25. Which Article was inserted by 86th Amendment?
    a) Article 21A
    b) Article 20B
    c) Article 29A
    d) Article 45A
    ✅ a) Article 21A

  26. How many types of amendments are provided under Article 368?
    a) One
    b) Two
    c) Three
    d) Four
    ✅ c) Three

  27. 42nd Amendment made it mandatory for President to act on:
    a) Governor’s advice
    b) PM’s advice
    c) Council of Ministers’ advice
    d) Election Commission’s advice
    ✅ c) Council of Ministers’ advice

  28. Which Amendment gave constitutional status to Panchayati Raj?
    a) 52nd
    b) 73rd
    c) 74th
    d) 76th
    ✅ b) 73rd Amendment

  29. Which schedule was added by 73rd Amendment?
    a) 9th
    b) 10th
    c) 11th
    d) 12th
    ✅ c) 11th Schedule

  30. Which schedule was added by 74th Amendment?
    a) 11th
    b) 12th
    c) 13th
    d) 10th
    ✅ b) 12th Schedule

  31. The number of subjects in the 11th Schedule is:
    a) 18
    b) 20
    c) 29
    d) 22
    ✅ c) 29

  32. The number of subjects in the 12th Schedule is:
    a) 10
    b) 14
    c) 18
    d) 20
    ✅ c) 18

  33. Which Amendment Act is related to Tenth Schedule?
    a) 44th
    b) 52nd
    c) 73rd
    d) 86th
    ✅ b) 52nd Amendment

  34. 10th Schedule is known as:
    a) President’s Schedule
    b) Judiciary Schedule
    c) Anti-Defection Law
    d) Women’s Reservation
    ✅ c) Anti-Defection Law

  35. Which of these amendments is related to Anti-Defection Law?
    a) 42nd
    b) 44th
    c) 52nd
    d) 61st
    ✅ c) 52nd

  36. The 93rd Amendment relates to:
    a) SC/ST reservation
    b) Reservation in private unaided institutions
    c) OBC creamy layer
    d) Right to Education
    ✅ b) Reservation in private unaided institutions

  37. Which Amendment is associated with GST?
    a) 97th
    b) 98th
    c) 100th
    d) 101st
    ✅ d) 101st

  38. Which Amendment declared Delhi as National Capital Territory (NCT)?
    a) 69th
    b) 70th
    c) 74th
    d) 76th
    ✅ a) 69th Amendment

  39. Which Amendment added Fundamental Duties?
    a) 42nd
    b) 44th
    c) 45th
    d) 46th
    ✅ a) 42nd

  40. Which Amendment Act abolished Privy Purses?
    a) 24th
    b) 26th
    c) 36th
    d) 40th
    ✅ b) 26th Amendment

  41. Which Amendment added Sikkim as a state?
    a) 35th
    b) 36th
    c) 37th
    d) 38th
    ✅ b) 36th Amendment

  42. The 24th Amendment dealt with:
    a) Reservation
    b) Parliament’s power to amend Constitution
    c) President’s impeachment
    d) Free legal aid
    ✅ b) Parliament’s power to amend Constitution

  43. Which Amendment restored judicial review and limited Parliament’s power?
    a) 42nd
    b) 43rd
    c) 44th
    d) 45th
    ✅ b) 43rd Amendment

  44. Which is NOT a method to amend the Indian Constitution?
    a) By simple majority
    b) By 2/3rd majority
    c) By referendum
    d) With state ratification
    ✅ c) By referendum

  45. Which Amendment added the Ninth Schedule?
    a) 1st
    b) 7th
    c) 17th
    d) 25th
    ✅ a) 1st Amendment

  46. The number of constitutional amendments passed till 2024 is:
    a) 105
    b) 106
    c) 104
    d) 103
    ✅ b) 106

  47. The 100th Amendment relates to:
    a) NJAC
    b) Indo-Bangladesh land boundary agreement
    c) Cooperative societies
    d) GST
    ✅ b) Indo-Bangladesh land boundary agreement

  48. The 98th Amendment dealt with:
    a) Judiciary
    b) Reservation
    c) Linguistic states
    d) Maharashtra Co-operative law
    ✅ d) Maharashtra Co-operative law

  49. Reservation for SC/STs in Lok Sabha was extended by:
    a) 104th Amendment
    b) 105th Amendment
    c) 93rd Amendment
    d) 44th Amendment
    ✅ a) 104th Amendment

  50. Amendment to include OBCs in educational institutions was done by:
    a) 93rd Amendment
    b) 91st Amendment
    c) 86th Amendment
    d) 100th Amendment
    ✅ a) 93rd Amendment