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The Seventh Amendment to the Constitution of India of 1956

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When was the Seventh Amendment to the Constitution of India enacted?

  1. 1954

  2. 1956

  3. 1958

  4. 1960


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Seventh Amendment to the Constitution of India was enacted on 18th November 1956.

What was the main purpose of the Seventh Amendment?

  1. To abolish the zamindari system

  2. To introduce land reforms

  3. To amend the Fundamental Rights

  4. To increase the powers of the President


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The main purpose of the Seventh Amendment was to introduce land reforms and to abolish the zamindari system.

Which article of the Constitution was amended by the Seventh Amendment?

  1. Article 31

  2. Article 31A

  3. Article 31B

  4. Article 31C


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Article 31 of the Constitution was amended by the Seventh Amendment.

What was the significance of the Seventh Amendment?

  1. It abolished the zamindari system

  2. It introduced land reforms

  3. It amended the Fundamental Rights

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Seventh Amendment had a significant impact on the Indian economy and society. It abolished the zamindari system, introduced land reforms, and amended the Fundamental Rights.

Which state was the first to implement land reforms under the Seventh Amendment?

  1. Kerala

  2. Andhra Pradesh

  3. Uttar Pradesh

  4. Madhya Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kerala was the first state to implement land reforms under the Seventh Amendment.

What was the impact of the Seventh Amendment on the zamindari system?

  1. It abolished the zamindari system

  2. It reduced the powers of the zamindars

  3. It increased the powers of the zamindars

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Seventh Amendment abolished the zamindari system in India.

What was the impact of the Seventh Amendment on the landless laborers?

  1. It gave them land

  2. It improved their working conditions

  3. It increased their wages

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Seventh Amendment had a positive impact on the landless laborers. It gave them land, improved their working conditions, and increased their wages.

What was the impact of the Seventh Amendment on the agricultural production?

  1. It increased agricultural production

  2. It decreased agricultural production

  3. It had no impact on agricultural production

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Seventh Amendment had a positive impact on agricultural production. It led to an increase in agricultural production.

Which Prime Minister of India was responsible for introducing the Seventh Amendment?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru

  2. Lal Bahadur Shastri

  3. Indira Gandhi

  4. Morarji Desai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jawaharlal Nehru was the Prime Minister of India when the Seventh Amendment was introduced.

Which political party was in power when the Seventh Amendment was introduced?

  1. Indian National Congress

  2. Bharatiya Janata Party

  3. Communist Party of India

  4. Janata Party


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian National Congress was in power when the Seventh Amendment was introduced.

What was the reaction of the zamindars to the Seventh Amendment?

  1. They opposed it

  2. They supported it

  3. They were indifferent to it

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The zamindars opposed the Seventh Amendment because it abolished the zamindari system.

What was the reaction of the landless laborers to the Seventh Amendment?

  1. They supported it

  2. They opposed it

  3. They were indifferent to it

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The landless laborers supported the Seventh Amendment because it gave them land and improved their working conditions.

What was the reaction of the general public to the Seventh Amendment?

  1. They supported it

  2. They opposed it

  3. They were indifferent to it

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The general public supported the Seventh Amendment because it abolished the zamindari system and introduced land reforms.

What is the significance of the Seventh Amendment in the history of India?

  1. It was a major land reform

  2. It abolished the zamindari system

  3. It amended the Fundamental Rights

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Seventh Amendment is significant in the history of India because it was a major land reform, it abolished the zamindari system, and it amended the Fundamental Rights.

How did the Seventh Amendment contribute to the development of India?

  1. It increased agricultural production

  2. It improved the living conditions of the landless laborers

  3. It contributed to the economic development of India

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Seventh Amendment contributed to the development of India by increasing agricultural production, improving the living conditions of the landless laborers, and contributing to the economic development of India.

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