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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.







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