In which year, Article 370 was abolished by the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act?
(1) 2018
(2) 2019
(3) 2020
(4) 2017
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option 2 - 2 (2019)
In June 2018, the President's rule was enforced after the BJP withdrew its support from the Mufti government. Subsequently, on 5 August 2019, Article 370 was abolished via the Jammu & Kashmir. Reorganisation Act 2019, leading to the division of the state into two Union Territories: Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.