UPSC PRELIMS · POLITY · CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS: LANGUAGES
The 71st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 added which of the following languages to the Eighth Schedule? 1. Konkani 2. Manipuri 3. Nepali 4. Maithili
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EXPLANATION
The 71st Amendment added Konkani, Manipuri and Nepali to the Eighth Schedule. Maithili was added later by the 92nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 2003.
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