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    Which of the following is true regarding the Anglo-Indian representation in State Assemblies?
    Question

    Which of the following is true regarding the Anglo-Indian representation in State Assemblies?

    A.

    The Governor still nominates one Anglo-Indian member

    B.

    The provision was abolished by the 42nd Amendment

    C.

    The provision was abolished by the 104th Amendment

    D.

    Anglo-Indian members are elected by proportional representation

    Correct option is C

    The correct answer is (c) The provision was abolished by the 104th Constitutional Amendment.
    • The 104th Amendment ended nomination of Anglo-Indians in Legislatures.
    • It came into effect in January 2020.
    Information Booster:
    • Earlier provision existed under Articles 331 and 333.
    • Reservation was initially meant for 10 years from 1950.
    • Extended multiple times before abolition.
    Additional Knowledge:
    • SC/ST reservation in legislatures continues.
    • Anglo-Indian representation ended after 70 years.

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