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Which of the following amendments in the Indian Constitution is regarding the formation of the state of Nagaland with special protection under Article 371A?

Which of the following amendments in the Indian Constitution is regarding the formation of the state of Nagaland with special protection under Article 371A? Correct Answer The Constitution Thirteenth Amendment Act

The correct answer is The Constitution Thirteenth Amendment Act.

  • The Constitution Thirteenth Amendment Act is regarding the formation of the state of Nagaland with special protection under Article 371A.

Key Points

  • Nagaland is the 16th state of the Indian Union and was established on 1 December 1963.
  • It was founded by the 13th Amendment in 1963.
  • It attained statehood with the enactment of the State of Nagaland Act, 1962.
  • It was formed by taking the Naga Hills and Tuensang area out of the state of Assam.
  • It is surrounded by Myanmar in the East, Arunachal Pradesh in the North, Assam in the West, and Manipur in the South.

Additional Information

  • The Constitution Eleventh Amendment Act provided that the Vice-President shall be elected by the members of an electoral college consisting of the members of both Houses of Parliament.
  • The Constitution Twelfth Amendment Act incorporated Goa, Daman and Diu as the eighth Union territory of India, by amending the First Schedule to the Constitution.
  • The Constitution Fourteenth Amendment Act incorporated Pondicherry (now Puducherry) as the ninth Union territory of India.

Related Questions

Consider the following pairs:
1. Article 371A - Special provision with respect to the State of Nagaland
2. Article 371B - Special provision with respect to the State of Assam
3. Article 371C - Special provision with respect to the State of Manipur
Which of the above is/are correct?
With reference to the special provisions made under article 371, consider the following matches:
1. Article 371A - Nagaland
2. Article 371B - Assam
3. Article 371C - Manipur
4. Article 371D - Mizoram
Which of the above matches is / are correct?
Consider the following statements about the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes under the provisions of the Constitution of India : 1. State can make any special provision relating to their admission to the Government educational institutions. 2. State can make any special provision relating to their admission to the private educational institutions aided by the State. 3. State can make any special provision relating to their admission to the private educational institutions not aided by the State. 4. State can make any special provision relating to their admission to the minority educational institutions as described in Article 30. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Which of the following statements are true/false?
1. Article 19 of the Indian Constitution provides or rights regarding freedom of speech and expression.
2. Article 14 of the Indian Constitution prohibits the employment of children below the age of fourteen years to be employed to work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment.
3. Chapter IV of the Indian Constitution deals with the directive principles of state policy.
4. Article 21 the Indian Constitution prohibits human trafficking and forced labour. It is a punishable offence.
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An electronics shop was selling articles at a high discount. Kajal went to buy 3 articles from the shop. The cost of the first article is 33.33% less than the cost of the 2nd article. The cost of the 3rd article is 300% more than the discount on the 2nd article. The discount on the 1st article is 30% less than the discount on the 3rd article. After the discounts, Kajal receives an additional discount, which is equal to the sum of discounts on the first 2 articles. The discount on the 1st article is 80.55% less than the price of the 3rd article. Which of the following is true if the cost of article 1 is 50% less than the cost of article 3?
Consider the following provisions : a. According to Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, no person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to the ‘due process of Law’. b. According to Article 20 (2) of the Indian Constitution, no person shall be prosecuted and punished for the same offense more than once. c. According to Article 14 of the Indian Constitution, the State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territory of India.  Which of the provisions given above is not correct?
Consider the following statements : a. Article 2 of the Indian Constitution relates to admission or establishment of new States which are not part of the Union of India. b. Article 3 of the Indian Constitution provides for the formation of or changes in the existing States including Union territories. c. A Bill under Article 3 of the Indian Constitution shall be introduced only in the Lok Sabha. Which of the above statements is/are correct ?
Which of the following observations on fundamental rights was made by the Supreme Court in K. S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India?
1. There is no overlap between rights enumerated under Article 19 and Article 21 of the Constitution of India.
2. The constitutional values embodied under every Article of Part III of the Constitution of India animates the interpretation of the other.
3. Only Article 21 contains residue of fundamental rights that are not expressly stipulated under Article 19 of the Constitution of India.
Choose the correct option from below:
Article 371A of the Constitution of India provides special privileges to which one of the following state?