Reservation in Legislature — MCQ Practice
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Which of the following Constitutional Amendment Acts extended the reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies for a period of ten years, while simultaneously discontinuing the nomination of Anglo-Indian members?
Consider the following statements regarding reservation in the Indian Legislature: 1. Article 330 provides for reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Lok Sabha. 2. There is no reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Rajya Sabha. 3. The number of seats reserved for SCs and STs in a State Assembly is determined by the Delimitation Commission based on the 1971 census. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which of the following statements is INCORRECT regarding the 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments?
The provision for the nomination of members of the Anglo-Indian community to the Lok Sabha was discontinued by which Constitutional Amendment Act?
Which of the following is NOT a primary function of the Delimitation Commission in the context of legislative reservation?