Question

As per the 73rd and 74th constitutional amendments, of all seats in local bodies were reserved for women.

• A. one-fourth
• B. half
• C. one-fifth
• D. one-third

Answer 1

The correct option is D one-third

As per the 73rd and 74th amendments to the constitution of India, which came into effect in 1993, a third of all seats in local bodies were reserved for women. This is how the government tried to get more women involved in the decision making process.