Q. Which of the following statements are correct about the Constitution of India?
1. Powers of the Municipalities are given in Part IX A of the Constitution.
2. Emergency provisions are given in Part XVIII of the Constitution.
3. Provisions related to the amendment of the Constitution are given in Part XX of the Constitution.
Select the answer using the code given below:

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: D
Notes:

Exp) Option d is the correct answer.

Statement 1 is correct. Constitution (Seventy Forth Amendment) Act, 1992 has introduced a new Part IXA in the Constitution, which deals with Municipalities in an article 243 P to 243 ZG.  Art 243 W under this Part deals with Powers, authority and responsibilities of Municipalities.

Statement 2 is correct. Part XVIII of the Constitution of India contains emergency provisions.

Statement 3 is correct. Part XX of the Constitution of India contains provisions related to the amendments.

Source: https://mahasec.maharashtra.gov.in/Upload/PDF/Constitutional%20Provisions%20-%20IXA%20-%20Municipalties%20(Urban).pdf

https://www.mea.gov.in/Images/pdf1/Part18.pdf

https://www.mea.gov.in/Images/pdf1/Part20.pdf

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