Anti Defection Law Leave a Comment / Blog / By admin AntiDefection Law 1 / 11 When was antidefection law introduced 1985 1984 2005 1986 2 / 11 Who proposed the inclusion of the Anti-Defection Law in the Indian Constitution? B.R. Ambedkar Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Rajiv Gandhi P.V. Narasimha Rao 3 / 11 What is the maximum duration a member can be suspended under the Anti-Defection Law? 30 days 60 days 90 days 120 days 4 / 11 Which case led to the landmark judgment by the Supreme Court that gave powers to the Speaker to decide disqualification matters? S.R. Bommai case Indira Nehru Gandhi case Indira Nehru Gandhi case T.M.A. Pai case 5 / 11 In how many days should the Speaker decide on a disqualification petition under the Anti-Defection Law? 15 days 30 days 30 days 60 days 6 / 11 What is the minimum number of members required to split a legislative party for Anti-Defection Law to apply? 1/6 of total members 1/3 of total members Half of the total members Half of the total members 7 / 11 The Anti-Defection Law applies to which of the following legislatures? Lok Sabha (Lower House) Rajya Sabha (Upper House) State Legislative Assemblies All of the above 8 / 11 Who is the final authority to decide on a disqualification under the Anti-Defection Law? President of India Prime Minister Chief Justice of India Speaker of the House 9 / 11 Under the Anti-Defection Law a member of a house can be disqualified if they voluntarily give up their membership of a political party TRUE FALSE Both NoneoftheAbove 10 / 11 Which amendment introduced the Anti-Defection Law in the Indian Constitution? 42nd Amendment 52nd Amendment 73rd Amendment 91st Amendment 11 / 11 What is the Anti-Defection Law? A law against corruption Ban on political parties Prohibition of hate speech Disqualification of members who defect Your score is The average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz