- Tenth Schedule was added by the 52nd Amendment Act, 1985. - It pertains to disqualification of legislators. - The grounds for disqualification are primarily related to changing party affiliation after election.
The Tenth Schedule of Indian Constitution deals with
Asked in CGPSC Prelims Exam 2012 · WBCS Main Paper 5 2019 · Topic: Schedules (Tenth Schedule: Anti-Defection Law (Disqualification of Members))
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- A member of State Legislature/ Parliament is considered an exception of dis-qualification on the ground of defection in India, in which of the following condition?
- Which of the following statements are correct about Anti Defection Law? A nominated member of a House will be disqualified if he joins any political party within six months of his/her nomination. If an independent legislator joins a political party he would lose membership. An independent can choose to support any political party but should not attach himself to any political party. If a sole member of a political party in an Assembly joins another political party, he will be disqualified.
- Which of the following Schedules of Indian Constitution contains provisions regarding disqualification of MPs/MLAs on the ground of defection ?
- The Tenth Schedule added to the Constitution of India by the 52nd Amendment relates to :
- Which schedule of the Constitution of India contains provisions for the disqualification of a legislator on grounds of defection ?
- In which Schedule of the Constitution of India, provisions as to disqualification on grounds of defection are given?
- Which one of the following schedules of the Constitution of India, contains provisions regarding Anti-defection Act ?
- The Tenth Schedule to the Constitution of India relates to :