Multiple choice

Which Constitutional Amendment fixes 40 years for reservation of seats for SC and ST in Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assembly?

  1. 55th Amendment Act, 1986

  2. 56th Amendment Act, 1987

  3. 52nd Amendment Act, 1985

  4. 45th Amendment Act, 1980
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The 45th Amendment Act (1980) extended SC/ST reservation for 40 years. This amendment was one in a series that progressively extended the reservation period for scheduled castes and tribes.

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