10 Questions
What was the major addition to the Indian Constitution by the 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendment Acts?
Introduction of a third level of governance through local government
Which Amendment Act provided cooperative societies with constitutional status in India?
97th Constitutional Amendment Act of 2011
What did the 74th Amendment Act of 1992 introduce into the Indian Constitution?
Recognition for urban local governments
Which level of government was absent from all other international constitutions before the 73rd and 74th Amendments?
Local Government
What authority was given to state legislatures regarding cooperative societies by the 97th Constitutional Amendment Act of 2011?
Authority to regulate multi-state cooperative societies
Which Constitutional Amendment Act gave panchayats formal status in the Indian Constitution?
73rd Amendment Act of 1992
What was the significant feature added to the Indian Constitution by the 97th Constitutional Amendment Act of 2011?
"Co-operative Societies" protection
Which aspect of the Indian Constitution was criticized despite its comprehensive drafting?
"Emergency Provisions"
What was unique about the 73rd and 74th Amendments compared to other international constitutions?
"Three-Tier" Government structure
What authority did the Parliament receive upon the passing of the 97th Constitutional Amendment Act of 2011?
Authority to create laws for multi-state cooperative societies
Explore the foundational principles of Indian democracy such as Universal Adult Franchise and Single Citizenship as outlined in the Indian Constitution.
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