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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Current Affairs

Topic

National: 2023

Question:

Which of the following statement is NOT correct in respect of  the Constitution (106th Amendment) Act, 2023 which mandates reservation of one-third of the seats in Lok Sabha and State Legislatures?

Options:

Article 239AA has been inserted to provide1/3rd reservation to women in Assembly of NCT of Delhi.

Provisions of this Act are to be implemented on the basis of Census of 2011.

Both 1 and 2

None of the above

Correct Answer:

Provisions of this Act are to be implemented on the basis of Census of 2011.

Explanation:
Statement 2 is incorrect:

This legislation is intended to take effect following the delimitation process conducted subsequent to the initial census conducted after the enactment of this act.

The Constitution (106th Amendment) Act, 2023, which received Presidential assent on October 11, 2023, introduced Article 239AA to the Indian Constitution. This article mandates the reservation of one-third of the seats in the Delhi Assembly for women.
 

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