Indian Constitution Impact on Jammu & Kashmir 2019
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What was the primary impact of the Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 2019?

  • It redefined the boundaries of Jammu & Kashmir without altering its status.
  • It divided Jammu & Kashmir into two Union Territories. (correct)
  • It introduced a new flag for Jammu & Kashmir.
  • It restored the previous constitutional provisions of Jammu & Kashmir.
  • Which article gave the President of India the power to amend the provisions of Jammu & Kashmir?

  • Article 239AA
  • Article 35A
  • Article 360
  • Article 370 (correct)
  • Which significant change was made to the legislative assembly of Jammu & Kashmir after its reorganization?

  • The term was extended to seven years.
  • The assembly was dissolved entirely.
  • The assembly was given exclusive rights over public order.
  • The term was reduced to five years. (correct)
  • Which of the following rights will Jammu & Kashmir citizens now have under the Indian Constitution?

    <p>Fundamental Rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the limitations imposed on the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly under the 2019 Bill?

    <p>It cannot legislate on matters related to land.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What status did Jammu & Kashmir lose as a result of the 2019 changes?

    <p>Special status under Article 370</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which clause was used to introduce Article 35A?

    <p>Clause 3 of Article 370</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of governance will the new Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir have?

    <p>A Lieutenant Governor similar to other Union Territories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event occurred on August 5, 2019, regarding Jammu and Kashmir?

    <p>Article 370 was revoked by the Parliament.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Article of the Indian Constitution allowed Jammu and Kashmir to draft its own Constitution?

    <p>Article 370</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one effect of the abrogation of Article 370 reported in terms of law and order incidents?

    <p>Decreased law and order incidents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What change was made to Jammu and Kashmir's political status after the revocation of Article 370?

    <p>It was divided into two Union Territories.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who played a significant role in drafting Article 370 as part of the Indian Constitution?

    <p>N Gopalaswami Ayyangar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Before the revocation, which body was empowered to recommend which articles of the Indian Constitution should apply to Jammu and Kashmir?

    <p>The Constituent Assembly of Jammu &amp; Kashmir</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the public government's general approach to the anniversary events surrounding Article 370 during the past five years?

    <p>The government maintained a measured silence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary focus of ministers sent to the newly created Union Territory in the years following the abrogation?

    <p>Focusing on development issues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant outcome of the Sugauli Treaty between India and Nepal?

    <p>Cession of territories to India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region is claimed by both India and Nepal, leading to ongoing tensions?

    <p>Kalapani Territory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does the Lipulekh Pass play in India-Nepal relations?

    <p>It is a strategic military route.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following correctly describes the Kalapani area?

    <p>A region that is part of the Indian province of Uttarakhand</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What has been a pivotal factor in the India-Nepal border disputes?

    <p>Historical treaties like the Sugauli Treaty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the Lipulekh Pass of strategic importance?

    <p>It provides a pathway to the Kalapani region.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What recent event has escalated tensions between India and Nepal?

    <p>Political statements regarding border claims</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which treaty marked the first formal delineation of borders between India and Nepal?

    <p>Treaty of Sagauli</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the 'One Nation One Election' proposal?

    <p>To synchronize state and national elections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event is associated with the 85th death anniversary mentioned in the content?

    <p>Commemoration of a freedom fighter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Supreme Court's verdict on sub-classification of SCs and STs?

    <p>It allows for the differentiation within categories for benefits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which upcoming international event is highlighted in the content?

    <p>Paris Olympics 2024</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of assistance was sent to Myanmar as part of Operation Sadbhav?

    <p>Emergency flood relief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the approval for the Chandrayaan-4 mission?

    <p>Expansion of lunar exploration goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the reconstitution of the Monetary Policy Committee under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934?

    <p>To set key interest rates and control inflation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significant outcome of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) ruling in 2012 regarding St Martin's Island?

    <p>It affirmed Bangladesh's sovereignty over the island.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the first year the tradition of awarding medals at the Olympic Games began?

    <p>1904</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which year did the coral island of St Martin's Island become a part of Bangladesh's territory after the Liberation War?

    <p>1971</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Olympic city is notable for hosting the Summer Games three times?

    <p>London</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What problem does the maritime boundary delimitation pose for fishermen from Bangladesh?

    <p>They frequently face detentions and warnings from Myanmar’s naval forces.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    As of 2024, how many countries have participated in every Summer Olympic Games?

    <p>5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the original name given to St Martin's Island by Arabian merchants in the 18th century?

    <p>Jazira</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event in 2017 significantly increased the population of Rohingyas in Bangladesh?

    <p>A violent military crackdown in Myanmar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country has the distinction of being the only one to never fail to win at least a gold medal in the Olympic Games?

    <p>Great Britain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many events were included in the first Olympic Games in 1896?

    <p>42</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following years did the United States host the Olympic Games?

    <p>1904, 1932, 1984, 1996</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event led to the creation of the Winter Olympic Games?

    <p>The success of the Summer Olympic Games</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country will host the Summer Olympic Games for the third time in 2028?

    <p>Los Angeles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many nations participated in the first Olympic Games in 1896?

    <p>14</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'appointed date' signify in the context of the One Nation, One Election policy?

    <p>The date when the Lok Sabha is constituted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the proposed Article 82A, what happens to state assemblies after the appointed date?

    <p>They must dissolve by the end of their term</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact would midterm elections have under the proposed One Nation, One Election strategy?

    <p>The new government serves only the remaining portion of the term</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one anticipated effect of transitioning to simultaneous elections?

    <p>Greater likelihood of government stability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the Moidams in the context of the Ahom Dynasty?

    <p>They represent a unique mound-burial system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What primary role did the Ram Nath Kovind committee have concerning elections?

    <p>Examining the feasibility of simultaneous elections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which four countries were involved in the Wilmington Declaration Joint Statement?

    <p>Australia, India, Japan, and the United States</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is the expected implementation of the One Nation, One Election policy projected to occur?

    <p>By 2029</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the primary areas of focus outlined in the agreements signed by India regarding clean and fair economies?

    <p>Clean Economy, Fair Economy, and IPEF arrangements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is likely to happen if the Lok Sabha or a state assembly is dissolved due to a loss of majority after the appointed date?

    <p>New elections will be held as midterm elections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the demand by the Kerala Assembly regarding the state's name?

    <p>To rename the state as Keralam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect did the committee observe regarding the rationale for simultaneous elections?

    <p>It simplifies the election process for voters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of the term expiration of state assemblies under the One Nation, One Election policy?

    <p>Elections will occur only when Lok Sabha elections are scheduled</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the ICC case involving the Mali insurgency chief?

    <p>He was convicted of war crimes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation important?

    <p>It fosters regional security and cooperation among member states.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What might discourage opposition parties from initiating no-confidence motions following the transition to simultaneous elections?

    <p>The knowledge that the government won't serve a full term</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What achievement is Mithun Chakraborty recognized for with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award?

    <p>His contributions to Indian cinema</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the Sixth Schedule related to Ladakh?

    <p>Addressing local governance and development needs in tribal areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What strategic goal does India's investment in Chabahar aim to achieve?

    <p>Improving trade connectivity with Afghanistan and Central Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    This quiz explores the significant impact of the Constitution (Application to Jammu and Kashmir) Order, 2019, and the changes brought about by the abrogation of Article 370. It covers various aspects such as legislative assembly modifications, citizen rights, and governance structures within Jammu & Kashmir. Test your knowledge on the constitutional changes and their implications.

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