UPSC Prelims Practice Questions — Fast-tracking Bill on women’s quota may influence U.P. polls

Q1. How many new Articles were inserted into the Constitution of India by the Constitution (One Hundred and Sixth Amendment) Act, 2023?

  • A. Two
  • B. Three
  • C. Four
  • D. Five

Q2. Reservation of seats for women in the House of the People (Lok Sabha) under the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam is provided for under which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India?

  • A. Article 330
  • B. Article 330A
  • C. Article 332
  • D. Article 332A

Q3. Which one of the following States has the largest Legislative Assembly that will be impacted by the implementation of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, 2023?

  • A. Maharashtra
  • B. West Bengal
  • C. Uttar Pradesh
  • D. Bihar

Q4. The gazette notification of April 2026 bringing the Constitution (One Hundred and Sixth Amendment) Act, 2023 into force was issued by which one of the following Ministries of the Government of India?

  • A. Ministry of Women and Child Development
  • B. Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
  • C. Ministry of Home Affairs
  • D. Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department)