1. 26th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1971
  2. 36th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1975
  3. 38th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1975
  4. 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976
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Option 4 : 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976

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26th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1971
  • Abolished the privy purses and privileges of the former rulers of princely states.
36th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1975
  • Made a Sikkim a full-fledged state of the Indian union and omitted the Tenth schedule.
38th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1975
  • Made the declaration of emergency by the president non-justiciable.
  • Made the promulgation of ordinances by the president, governors, and administrators of union territories non-justiciable.
42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976
  • It is known as mini-constitution.
  • Added three new words SOCIALIST, SECULAR, and INTEGRITY in the preamble.
  • Added Fundamental Duties by the citizens ( new part IV A ).
  • Made the president bound by the advice of the cabinet.
  •  Provided for administrative tribunal and tribunals for other matters ( Added Part XIV A ).
  • Raised the tenure of Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies from 5 to 6 years.
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