With reference to the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act consider the following statements 1 It made ...........

Indian Governance and Polity(UPPCS) Articles, Schedules and Amendment

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With reference to the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, consider the following statements:

1. It made the President of India bound by the advice of the cabinet.

2. It replaced the term ‘internal disturbance’ by ‘armed rebellion’ in respect of national emergency.

3. It made the constitutional amendments beyond judicial scrutiny.

How many of the statements given above is/are correct?

Only one

Only two

Only three

None

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Explanation:

Explanation: 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act 1976: ? Added three new words (i.e., 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. ? Made the constitutional amendments beyond judicial scrutiny. ? Provided that the laws made for the implementation of Directive Principles cannot be declared invalid by the courts on the ground of violation of some Fundamental Rights. Note: 44th Constitutional Amendment Act 1978, replaced the term ‘internal disturbance’ by ‘armed rebellion’ in respect of national emergency.