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The Ninety-Ninth amendment of Indian Constitution is related with

AThe Goods and Services Tax Act

BTermination of Planning Commission

CThe Composition of the National Judicial Appointments Commission

DThe Creation of Telangana

Answer:

C. The Composition of the National Judicial Appointments Commission

Read Explanation:

National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) was a proposed body which would have been responsible for the appointment and transfer of judges to the higher judiciary in India. The Commission was established by amending the Constitution of India through the ninety-ninth constitution amendment with the Constitution (Ninety-Ninth Amendment) Act, 2014 or 99th Constitutional Amendment Act-2014 passed by the Lok Sabha on 13 August 2014 and by the Rajya Sabha on 14 August 2014

Related Questions:

Consider the following statements regarding the types of amendments in the Indian Constitution:

  1. Amendments to provisions like the formation of new states can be made by a simple majority of Parliament.

  2. Amendments to Fundamental Rights require a special majority of Parliament and ratification by half of the state legislatures.

  3. The concept of amending the Constitution was borrowed from the Constitution of South Africa.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

മന്ത്രിസഭയിലെ മൊത്തം മന്ത്രിമാരുടെ എണ്ണം ലോകസഭയിലെ മൊത്തം അംഗങ്ങളുടെ 15 ശതമാനത്തിൽ കവിയാൻ പാടില്ല എന്ന് വ്യവസ്ഥ ചെയ്ത ഭരണഘടനാ ഭേദഗതി
Basic structures of the Constitution are unamendable according to the verdict in:
92ആം ഭരണഘടന ഭേദഗതിയിൽ ഉൾപ്പെടാത്ത ഭാഷ ഏത്?

Statement 1: A constitutional amendment bill can be introduced by a private member, but only in the Lok Sabha.
Statement 2: If a bill seeks to amend provisions related to the Supreme Court, it must be ratified by the legislatures of half of the states by a simple majority.

Which of the following statements are true?