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Which constitutional amendment Act added four languages: Bodo, Dogri, Maithali and Santhali in the 8th schedule of the Indian constitution?

Which constitutional amendment Act added four languages: Bodo, Dogri, Maithali and Santhali in the 8th schedule of the Indian constitution? Correct Answer 92nd

92nd Constitutional Amendment Act of 2003 added four more languages in the 8th Schedule. They are Bodo, Dogri (Dongri), Mathilli (Maithili) and Santhali.

Constitutional Amendment Act

Amended Provisions of the Constitution

95th 

Extension to the reservation of seats for the SCs and STs

89th

Established two separate bodies viz. National Commission for Scheduled Castes (Article 338) and National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (Article 338-A).

90th

Provided for maintaining the former representation of the STs and non- STs in the Assam legislative assembly from the Bodoland Territorial Areas District.

Related Questions

Consider the following official languages of India:
1. Sindhi and Nepali
2. Konkani and Manipuri
3. Bodo and Santhali
4. Santhali and Konkani
5. Dogri and Maithili
Which of the above languages were added to the 8th Schedule by the 92nd Amendment Act of 2003?
Which of the following languages were added to the 8th Schedule by the 92nd Amendment Act of 2003? A. Bodo B. Santhali C. Konkani D. Dogri 
Which of the following Amendment added the languages Maithili, Bodo, Dogri, and Santhali to the Eighth Schedule?
Which of the following amendment acts added Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, and Santali languages to Schedule 8 of the Indian Constitution making it a total of 22 languages?
Which of the following languages was not included in the 8th schedule of Indian Constitution through the 92nd amendment act? A. Maithili B. Bodo C. Santhali D. Kannada
Which of the following statements is are correct about the eighth schedule of the Indian Constitution? 1. Sindhi was included in the eighth schedule by the 71st Amendment Act 1992. 2. Santhali became a part of the 8th schedule by the 92nd amendment 2003.
Which of the following statements are not true about the process of Constitutional Amendment in India?
1. The Parliament can amend the Constitution with a special majority.
2. State Assemblies can propose amendment in the Constitution.
3. A Bill for Constitutional Amendment can be introduced only in the Lower House of the Parliament.
4. Deadlock between the two Houses of Parliament over a Bill for Constitutional Amendment can be removed by a joint session of the Parliament.
5. The President of India enjoys the veto power over Constitutional Amendment Bills passed by the Parliament.
Select the correct answer:
Which of the given statements are true? Statements: I. As in 2021, there are 22 languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. II. Bodo, Tamil and Santhali are scheduled languages of India. III. According to the Census of India held in 2011, only 0.6% of Indians recorded English as their mother tongue.
Consider the following statements regarding Constitutional Amendments: 1/ In article 368, two methods of Constitutional Amedment are mentioned 2) Constitutional Amendment Bill can be initiate only in Lok Sabha.  3) In case of any dispute between tow Houses of Parliament on Constitutional Amendment Bill, Joint sitting of both houses can be Summond. 4) The president can not veto a constitutional amendment Bill. Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
The doctrine of prospective overruling propounded by the Supreme Court in Golaknath Case held that the decision will have only prospective operation and was intended to save
1. Constitution (4th Amendment) Act
2. Constitution (24th Amendment) Act
3. Constitution (17th Amendment) Act
4. Constitution (42nd Amendment) Act
Which of the statements given above are correct?