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Property Rights Amendment — Prelims Questions

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Q1easy

Which of the following statements correctly describes the status of the 'Right to Property' in India after the 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978?

Q2medium

Consider the following statements regarding the constitutional amendments related to property rights: 1. The 1st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1951, introduced the Ninth Schedule to protect land reform laws. 2. The Golak Nath case (1967) held that Fundamental Rights could not be amended by Parliament. 3. The 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978, deleted Article 19(1)(f) and Article 31. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q3medium

Which of the following is NOT a direct consequence of the 44th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1978, regarding property rights?

Q4easy

The 'Basic Structure Doctrine' was propounded by the Supreme Court in which of the following cases, significantly impacting the scope of parliamentary power to amend the Constitution?

Q5hard

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the 'authority of law' under Article 300A? 1. It implies that the state can deprive a person of property only through a validly enacted statute. 2. The law authorizing deprivation of property must be just, fair, and reasonable. 3. The adequacy of compensation for such deprivation is fully justiciable by the Supreme Court under Article 32. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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