hamburger menu
All Coursesall course arrow
adda247
reward-icon
adda247
    arrow
    arrow
    arrow
    Which of the following is NOT correct with respect to amendments in the Constitution of India?
    Question

    Which of the following is NOT correct with respect to amendments in the Constitution of India?

    A.

    72nd amendment - to make provisions for setting up Rent Control Tribunals

    B.

    102nd amendment - to give constitutional status to the National Commission for Backward Classes

    C.

    61st amendment - to reduce the voting age from 21 to 18 years

    D.

    101st amendment - to introduce goods and services tax

    Correct option is A

    Correct Answer: (A) 72nd amendment - to make provisions for setting up Rent Control Tribunals

    Explanation:
    The 72nd Amendment Act, 1992, does not relate to Rent Control Tribunals. Instead, it provided reservation for Scheduled Tribes in Tripura and Mizoram Legislative Assemblies as per the Memorandum of Settlement (Mizo Accord), 1986.

    Information Booster:
    The Rent Control Tribunals are generally governed by state laws, and no specific constitutional amendment was made for their establishment.
    The 72nd Amendment was aimed at protecting the political representation of tribal communities in Mizoram and Tripura.

    Additional Information:
    (A) 102nd amendment - to give constitutional status to the National Commission for Backward Classes – Correct. The 102nd Amendment Act, 2018, granted constitutional status to the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) under Article 338B.
    (B) 61st amendment - to reduce the voting age from 21 to 18 years – Correct. The 61st Amendment Act, 1988, lowered the voting age in Lok Sabha and State Assembly elections from 21 to 18 years.
    (C) 101st amendment - to introduce Goods and Services Tax (GST) – Correct. The 101st Amendment Act, 2016, introduced GST, replacing multiple indirect taxes with a single unified tax system.







    Free Tests

    Free
    Must Attempt

    CBT-1 Full Mock Test 1

    languageIcon English
    • pdpQsnIcon100 Questions
    • pdpsheetsIcon100 Marks
    • timerIcon90 Mins
    languageIcon English
    Free
    Must Attempt

    RRB NTPC Graduate Level PYP (Held on 5 Jun 2025 S1)

    languageIcon English
    • pdpQsnIcon100 Questions
    • pdpsheetsIcon100 Marks
    • timerIcon90 Mins
    languageIcon English
    Free
    Must Attempt

    CBT-1 General Awareness Section Test 1

    languageIcon English
    • pdpQsnIcon40 Questions
    • pdpsheetsIcon30 Marks
    • timerIcon25 Mins
    languageIcon English
    test-prime-package

    Access ‘RRB NTPC’ Mock Tests with

    • 60000+ Mocks and Previous Year Papers
    • Unlimited Re-Attempts
    • Personalised Report Card
    • 500% Refund on Final Selection
    • Largest Community
    students-icon
    354k+ students have already unlocked exclusive benefits with Test Prime!
    Our Plans
    Monthsup-arrow