Which of the following constitution Amendment Acts seeks that the size of the Councils of Ministers at the centre and in a state must not exceed 15 per cent of the total number of members in the Lok Sabha and the total number of members of the Legislative Assembly of that state respectively ?
91st
93rd
95th
97th
Correct Answer :
A. 91st
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91st
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97th
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20 judges
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1917
1918
1919
1920
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Nagaland Haryana Sikkim Arunachal Pradesh
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