Indian Polity • ConstitutionMedium
Which Constitutional Amendment Act provided for the formation of the National Capital Territory of Delhi and created a legislative assembly and council of ministers for it?
A. Sixty-Ninth Amendment Act, 1991✓ Correct Answer
B. Seventy-Third Amendment Act, 1992
C. Seventy-Fourth Amendment Act, 1992
D. Ninety-First Amendment Act, 2003
💡 Solution & Explanation
The Sixty-Ninth Constitutional Amendment Act of nineteen ninety-one added Articles 239AA and 239AB to the Constitution, designating the Union Territory of Delhi as the National Capital Territory and providing it with a legislative assembly and council of ministers. This amendment established a unique administrative framework sharing governance between the central government and the local elected government. Constitutional amendments concerning union territories are standard topics in Indian polity.
More Indian Polity Constitution questions
- Which Fundamental Right guaranteed under Part III of the Constitution is most directly invoked to protect the…
- Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution specifies the allocation of seats in the Rajya Sabha to the States…
- Examine the constitutional evolution of the state of Uttarakhand: Under which specific enactment passed by…
- Evaluate the nuances of the Right to Freedom of Religion under Articles 25 to 28 of the Constitution: 1.…
- Which of the following amendments introduced the concept of anti-defection provisions into the Indian…