{"id":93985,"date":"2025-06-01T12:01:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T12:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=93985"},"modified":"2025-06-01T12:01:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T12:01:08","slug":"which-one-of-the-following-constitutional-amendments-amended-a-large-n","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-constitutional-amendments-amended-a-large-n\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one of the following Constitutional amendments amended a large n"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following Constitutional amendments amended a large number of provisions in the Constitution of India so as to give effect to the scheme of the States reorganisation and also to certain other changes relating to the High Courts and High Court Judges, the executive powers of the Union and the States and the legislative lists ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Third amendment&#8221; option2=&#8221;Sixth amendment&#8221; option3=&#8221;Seventh amendment&#8221; option4=&#8221;Twelfth amendment&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC SO-Steno &#8211; 2018<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-so-steno-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-so-steno-2018\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">The Seventh Constitutional Amendment Act, 1956, was enacted to implement the recommendations of the States Reorganisation Commission and the States Reorganisation Act, 1956. It significantly amended many parts of the Constitution, including abolishing the classification of states into Parts A, B, C, and D, introducing Union Territories, making provisions for common High Courts for multiple states, adjusting executive powers, and modifying entries in the legislative lists.<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">The Seventh Amendment of 1956 is directly linked to the major reorganisation of Indian states along linguistic lines and introduced fundamental structural changes to the federal setup and related constitutional provisions.<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional_information\">The Third Amendment (1954) related to Schedule VII (Concurrent List). The Sixth Amendment (1956) related to Schedule VII (Union List entry on newspapers). The Twelfth Amendment (1962) incorporated Goa, Daman and Diu as Union Territories. 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