The Constitution of India recognises:

a) Only religious minorities b) Only linguistic minorities c) Religious and linguistic minorities d) Religious, linguistic and ethnic minorities

Indian Constitution recognises religious and linguistic minorities under Articles 29 and 30. But, it does not define the term 'Minority'.

The Ninth Schedule to the Indian Constitution was added by:

a) First Amendment b) Eighth Amendment c) Ninth Amendment d) Forty Second Amendment

First Constitutional Amendment Act of 1951 introduced the Ninth Schedule, which relates to Land Reforms

Under the Constitution of India, which one of the following is not a fundamental duty?

a) To vote in public elections b) To safeguard public property c) To develop the scientific temper d) To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals

To vote in public elections is not a fundamental duty under Indian Constitution

The purpose of the inclusion of 'Directive Principles of the State Policy in the Indian Constitution is to establish:

a) Social democracy b) Political democracy c) Gandhian democracy d) Social and economic democracy

The purpose of Directive Principles of State Policy is to establish the social and economic democracy

Which one of the following schedules of the Constitution of India contains provisions regarding Anti-defection Act?

a) Second Schedule b) Fifth Schedule c) Eighth Schedule d) Tenth Schedule

52nd Constitutional Amendment Act of 1985 added the Tenth Schedule in the Indian Constitution, which provides for anti-defection law.

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