Question

Which Constitutional Amendment Act abolished the provision for nominating members from the Anglo-Indian community to the State Legislative Assembly?

1. 104th Amendment Act, 2019
2. 105th Amendment Act, 2021
3. 101st Amendment Act, 2016
4. 102nd Amendment Act, 2018

Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 1: 104th Amendment Act, 2019

Detailed Solution

Answer: The correct answer is 104th Amendment Act, 2019.

104th Constitutional Amendment Act

The 104th Constitutional Amendment Act was passed by the Indian Parliament in 2020. This amendment ended the Anglo-Indian community's seat reservation in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies while extending it for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) for another ten years.

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