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  • Question
  • Some Indian territory was transferred in 2015 to Bangladesh by following which procedure?


  • Options
  • A. By an agreement between the Government of India and the Government of Bangladesh
  • B. By a legislation passed by the Parliament amending Schedule 1 to the Constitution of India
  • C. By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament
  • D. By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament and ratification by sixteen State Legislatures

  • Correct Answer
  • By amending Schedule 1 to the constitution of India by exercising amending power of the Parliament  

    Explanation

    The 119th constitutional amendment bill 2013 sought to ratify the land boundary agreement between the two countries. This amendment needed special majority in the parliament to get passed. The bill proposed to amend the 1st schedule of the constitution to exchange the disputed territories occupied by both the nations in accordance with the 1974 bilateral LBA. Since, the law is not related to federal matters, only the approval of the Parliament is needed.

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    • 1. The all India Census was 1.first attempted in 1872 2.regularly undertaken since 1881 3.always undertakenas a five-year exercise Select the correct answer using the code given below.

    • Options
    • A. 1 only
    • B. 2 and 3 only
    • C. 1 and 2 only
    • D. 1, 2 and 3
    • Discuss
    • 2. The Non Co-operation Movement started in which year?

    • Options
    • A. 1900
    • B. 1920
    • C. 1940
    • D. 1935
    • Discuss
    • 3. In which year did the Kakori conspiracy case take place?

    • Options
    • A. 1925
    • B. 1924
    • C. 1926
    • D. 1927
    • Discuss
    • 4. Who has built the Vijay Stambha (Tower of Victory) in Chittorgarh?

    • Options
    • A. Maharana Pratap
    • B. Rana Kumbha
    • C. Rana Sanga
    • D. Kunwar Durjan Singh
    • Discuss
    • 5. Name the viceroy who inaugurated New Delhi as the new capital of India in the year 1931.

    • Options
    • A. Lord Wellesley
    • B. Lord Curson
    • C. Lord Cornwallis
    • D. Lord Irwin
    • Discuss
    • 6. Who among the following was known during the days of the Revolt of 1857 as 'Danka Shah'?

    • Options
    • A. Shah Mal
    • B. Maulavi Ahmadullah Shah
    • C. Nana Sahib
    • D. Tantia Tope
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which European ruler had observed 'Bear in mind that the commerce of India is the commerce of the world .... he who can exclusively command it is the dictator of Europe?

    • Options
    • A. Queen Victoria
    • B. Peter the Great of Russia
    • C. Napoleon Bonaparte
    • D. Gustav II Adolf
    • Discuss
    • 8. Who was given the title of "The Ambassador of Hindu ? Muslim Unity" for being the architect and mastermind of the historic Lucknow Pact?

    • Options
    • A. Sir Sayyad Ahmad Khan
    • B. Fazl-ul-Haq
    • C. Syed Mohammad Sharfuddin Quadri
    • D. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
    • Discuss
    • 9. The word 'Satyameva Jayate' have been derived from which Upanishad?

    • Options
    • A. Akshi Upanishad
    • B. Mundaka Upanishad
    • C. Garuda Upanishad
    • D. Mahavakya Upanishad
    • Discuss
    • 10. General Dyer, who was responsible for Jallianwalan Bagh massacre, was shot dead by?

    • Options
    • A. Hasrat Mohini
    • B. Vir Savarkar
    • C. Udham Singh
    • D. Jatin Das
    • Discuss


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