Indian Polity PYQ 285 of 375 · Constitutional Amendments

When was the first Bill for the amendment of the Indian Constitution presented?

  1. A1950
  2. B1951
  3. C1955
  4. D1958

38th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1992-93

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Correct answer: (b) 1951

Explanation

The Constitution (First Amendment) Bill was introduced in 1951. Through this amendment, Articles 15, 19, 85, 87, 174, 176, 341, 342, 372 and 376 were amended, and two new Articles 31-A and 31-B, along with the 9th Schedule, were added to the Constitution.

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