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The First Constitutional Amendment was challenged in :

ASankari Prasad v. Union of India

BSajjan Singh v. State of Rajasthan

CA.K. Gopalan v. State of Madras

DGolaknath v. State of Punjab

Answer:

A. Sankari Prasad v. Union of India

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The first amendment! took place in June, 1950. The question whether Fundamental Rights can be amended under Article 368 came for consideration of the Supreme Court in Shankari Prasad v. Union of India . It challenged the validity of the 1st amendent to the Constitution.

Related Questions:

Consider the following statements regarding the 52nd Constitutional Amendment Act:

i. It introduced the Tenth Schedule to address the issue of defection in Parliament and State Legislatures.

ii. The first Lok Sabha member disqualified under this amendment was Lalduhoma.

iii. The decision of the presiding officer on disqualification is not subject to judicial review.

iv. The 91st Amendment removed the provision for exemption from disqualification in case of a party merger.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Choose the correct statement(s) regarding the 97th Amendment and cooperative societies.

i. Part IX-B of the Constitution, added by the 97th Amendment, includes Articles 243 ZH to 243 ZT.

ii. The annual general body meeting of cooperative societies must be held within three months of the financial year’s end.

iii. The State Legislature may provide for cooperative education and training for members.

iv. A cooperative society’s board can be superseded for up to one year in case of persistent default.

The 101st Constitutional Amendment Act 2016 is related to:

Consider the following statements regarding provisions amendable by a special majority of Parliament.

  1. The Directive Principles of State Policy can be amended by a special majority of Parliament alone.

  2. The representation of states in Parliament requires a special majority of Parliament and ratification by half of the state legislatures.

  3. The number of puisne judges in the Supreme Court can be amended by a special majority of Parliament.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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