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Constitution · Part VII

The States in Part B of the First Schedule (Repealed) — MCQs with answers

2 exam-style questions on this part, written from the actual legal text and tagged for UPSC, Judiciary and CLAT. Five are shown below with answers and explanations — the rest are in the free interactive drill.

Q1 · easy · Article 238

What subject matter did Article 238 of the Constitution deal with before it was omitted?

  1. A.Application of provisions of Part VI to States in Part B of the First Schedule✓ correct
  2. B.Application of provisions of Part V to States in Part A of the First Schedule
  3. C.Distribution of legislative powers between the Union and the States
  4. D.Provisions relating to High Courts in Part B States

Why: The heading of the provision states it concerned the "Application of provisions of Part VI to States in Part B of the First Schedule." The text itself records only that the article was omitted, but the title identifies its subject-matter.

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Q2 · easy · Article 238

By which enactment was Article 238 omitted and with effect from what date?

  1. A.The Constitution (Sixth Amendment) Act, 1956; w.e.f. 15-8-1956
  2. B.The Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1955; w.e.f. 1-11-1956
  3. C.The Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 29 and Sch.; w.e.f. 1-11-1956✓ correct
  4. D.The Constitution (Eighth Amendment) Act, 1956; w.e.f. 26-1-1956

Why: The provision explicitly states: "Omitted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s. 29 and Sch. (w.e.f. 1-11-1956)." This gives both the amending Act and the effective date of omission.

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