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Statewise GK · Q109

Goa GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 109

Q109

Via which among the following amendments of the Constitution, the territories of Goa, Daman & Diu were incorporated in the Indian Constitution?

A.
Constitution (10th) Amendment Act 1961
B.
Constitution (12th) Amendment Act 1962
Answer
C.
Constitution (14th) Amendment Act 1962
D.
None of the above

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Twelfth Amendment of the Constitution of India, officially known as The Constitution Act, 1962, incorporated Goa, Daman and Diu as the eighth Union territory of India. Amending the First Schedule to the Constitution. India acquired control of Goa, Daman and Diu from Portugal in December 1961.