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PART I THE UNION AND ITS TERRITORY

Article 4: Laws made under articles 2 and 3 to provide for the amendment of the First and the Fourth Schedules and supplemental, incidental and consequential matters

The Constitution of India

(1) Any law referred to in article 2 or article 3 shall contain such provisions for the amendment of the First Schedule and the Fourth Schedule as may be necessary to give effect to the provisions of the law and may also contain such supplemental, incidental and consequential provisions (including provisions as to representation in Parliament and in the Legislature or Legislatures of the State or States affected by such law) as Parliament may deem necessary.

(2) No such law as aforesaid shall be deemed to be an amendment of this Constitution for the purposes of article 368.

Questions on this article

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  1. 1. Consider the following statements about the Paris Agreement: 1. It was adopted at the 21st Conference of the Parties (COP21) to the UNFCCC in Paris on 12 December 2015. 2. It entered into force on 1 January 2020. 3. Each Party is to communicate a nationally determined contribution every five years. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  2. 2. Assertion (A): The Kerala (Alteration of Name) Act, 2026, made by Parliament under Article 3 of the Constitution, amends the First Schedule to the Constitution so that the State is named 'Keralam'. Reason (R): Article 4 requires a law made under Article 3 to contain such provisions for the amendment of the First and Fourth Schedules as may be necessary to give effect to it.

  3. 3. Under the Agreement on the New Development Bank signed at Fortaleza on 15 July 2014, the headquarters of the Bank is located in:

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