Discussion
The First Amendment incorporated ______ Article in the Constitution of India in 1951.
Answer: A
The First Amendment of 1951 added Article 15(4), allowing special provisions for the advancement of socially and educationally backward classes, option A.
Articles 15(1), 15(2) and 15(3) are in the original text of the Constitution.
The Constitution (First Amendment) Act of 1951 followed the Champakam Dorairajan case of 1951, which struck down caste-based reservation in educational institutions of Madras. Parliament then added Article 15(4) to permit special provisions for socially and educationally backward classes, and the Ninth Schedule was also added by the same amendment.
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