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SSC MTS 2019 PYQ — Question 44

SSC MTS Previous Year - 06 August 2019 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q44

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When was the first amendment made to the Indian Constitution?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 1951.

  • The first amendment of the Constitution in 1951 made several changes to the Fundamental Rights provisions of the Indian Constitution.
  • It was moved by the then Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru.
  • As of January 2023, there have been 105 amendments to the Constitution of India since it was first enacted in 1950.
  • There are three types of amendments in the Constitution of India.