Which of the following schedule of the Constitution of India was added to the Constitution by the first Constitutional Amendment ?
Correct Answer: C. Ninth
Explanation: First Amendment Act, 1951: This amendment was passed by the unicameral Parliament at that time because: In 1951, only the Lok Sabha existed in the Indian Parliament. The Rajya Sabha (Upper House) was formed in 1952. Provisions for the acquisition of property, etc., to protect the law. The words "reasonable restriction" were inserted in clause (2) of Article 19 of the Constitution of India. Originally, clause (2) of Article 19 dealt with reasonable restrictions on the freedom of speech and expression guaranteed under Article 19 (1) (a). Other laws relating to land reforms and judicial review were included in the Ninth Schedule. Two subsections, 31(a) and 31(b), were added to Article 31. Three grounds for restricting freedom of speech and expression were added: public order, incitement to commit an offence, and the maintenance of friendly relations with foreign countries. The restrictions were made more rational and thus justifiable.
