Which of the following Amendments to the Constitution of India was passed with the primary objective...........

General Studies (CGL) Indian Polity

Which of the following Amendments to the Constitution of India was passed with the primary objective to constitutionally

encode the re-organisation of Indian States based on language?

This questions was previously asked in

SSC CGL 13th April 2022 Shift-1

Tenth Amendment

Fourth Amendment

Sixth Amendment

Seventh Amendment

- Option 1: Tenth Amendment

- This amendment in 1961 dealt with the incorporation of Dadra and Nagar Haveli into the Indian Union.

- It was not related to the re-organisation of states based on language.

- Option 2: Fourth Amendment

- Enacted in 1955, it focused on property rights and compensation.

- It did not address the re-organisation of states.

- Option 3: Sixth Amendment

- Passed in 1956, it made changes in central excise and sales tax.

- This amendment didn't involve the linguistic re-organisation of Indian states.

- Option 4: Seventh Amendment

- This amendment in 1956 was crucial for the re-organisation of states on a linguistic basis.

- It led to the creation of states like Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Kerala, among others.

Based on the information provided, Option 4: Seventh Amendment is indeed the correct answer.

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