Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Polity and Constitution

Consider the following assertion:

The constitutional changes concerning Jammu and Kashmir in 2019 involved both the application of the Constitution and the territorial status of the former State.

Which one of the following facts most directly supports the assertion?

  1. A presidential order extended all provisions of the Constitution to Jammu and Kashmir, while a parliamentary enactment bifurcated the former State into the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh
  2. Article 370 continues to appear in the constitutional text although it became inoperative
  3. The districts of Leh and Kargil became part of the Union Territory of Ladakh
  4. The overall number of States and Union Territories changed after the reorganisation
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