Match List I (Amendment) with List II (Nature of Amendment) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List I (Amendment) : List II (Nature of Amendment)
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Solution
The Constitutional 42nd Amendment Act, 1976 substantially amended the constitution. It added the words “socialist”, “Secular” and integrity in the Preamble. Preamble has been amended only once by this Amendment.
52nd Amendment Act, 1985 added schedule Tenth to the constitution which provided for the provisions of the Anti-Defection. It laid down process for the disqualification of legislators on defection from the political party.
The Constitutional 62nd Amendment Act, 1989 Extended the period of reservation of seats for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and Anglo-Indians in the Lok Sabha and the State Legislative Assemblies till 2000 (for further 10 years from then).
The Constitutional 21st Amendment Act, 1966 added “Sindhi” language in the Eighth Schedule in Entry 12.