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Right to education' was inserted in Part III of the constitution by:

A86th Amendment Act 2002

B85th Amendment Act 2001

C82nd Amendment Act 2000

DNone of the above

Answer:

A. 86th Amendment Act 2002

Read Explanation:

The 86th amendment to constitution of India in 2002, provided right to education as a fundamental right in part-III of the Constitution. A new article 21A was inserted which made right to education a fundamental right for children between 6-14 years.


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Which of the following statement(s) about the 97th Constitutional Amendment is/are true?

  1. The 97th Amendment added the right to form cooperative societies as a fundamental right under Article 19(c).

  2. It introduced Part IX-B, which includes Articles 243ZH to 243ZT, related to cooperative societies.

  3. The 97th Amendment was passed by the Lok Sabha on 27 December 2012.

  4. Article 43B promotes voluntary formation, democratic control, and professional management of cooperative societies.

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With reference to the amendment procedure of the Indian Constitution, consider the following statements:

i. An amendment bill can be initiated in either House of Parliament but not in State Legislatures.

ii. The President can withhold assent to a constitutional amendment bill or return it for reconsideration.

iii. A joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament can be held to resolve disagreements over a constitutional amendment bill.

iv. Amendments affecting the federal structure require ratification by at least half of the State Legislatures by a simple majority.

Which of the statements given above are correct?