Schedule in constitution - GS questions based on daily current affairs

1)   Which of the following statements is/are correct about Ninth Schedule?

1. The Ninth Schedule to the Constitution of India protects any legislation inserted within it from judicial review.
2. The Ninth Schedule was added to the Constitution by the 1st Amendment.

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both

Explanation:
The 1st Amendment also inserted a new article 31B which declares that any Acts and Regulations specified in the Ninth Schedule cannot be declared void on the ground that these are inconsistent with, or take away or abridge any of the Fundamental Rights conferred by Part III of the Constitution.

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