Question

    Which of the following amendments was passed in the context of a situation that emerged with the verdict in Golaknath’s case?

    A 21th Amendment Act, 1967 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 24th Amendment Act, 1971 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 25th Amendment Act, 1971 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 42nd Amendment Act, 1971 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    After the case, the Parliament came up with the 24th Amendment (1971) that explicitly stated that Article 368 could curtail even the fundamental rights. From then on, Article 13 lost the power to nullify anything written under Article 368.

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