Under which of the following Amendments to the Constitution of India is defection to another party a...........

General Studies (CGL) Indian Polity

Under which of the following Amendments to the Constitution of India is defection to another party after election made illegal?

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SSC CGL 6th March 2020 Shift-2

92nd

61st

52nd

86th

- Option 1: 92nd Amendment

- The 92nd Constitutional Amendment, enacted in 2003, added four new languages to the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution.

- It deals with linguistic diversity and does not relate to defection laws.

- Option 2: 61st Amendment

- This amendment, enacted in 1988, reduced the voting age in Indian elections from 21 years to 18 years.

- It does not pertain to party defection after elections.

- Option 3: 52nd Amendment

- The 52nd Amendment, passed in 1985, added the Tenth Schedule to the Constitution, which contains the anti-defection law.

- This law makes it illegal for elected members to defect to another party after elections.

- Option 4: 86th Amendment

- Enacted in 2002, this amendment deals with the right to education by making education a fundamental right for children aged 6 to 14 years.

- It is unrelated to election defection issues.

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