Question:

As per 73rd amendment act (73rd CAA) 1992 first time one third (1/3) reservation for women was provided in which of the following ?

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The 73rd Amendment deals with rural local self-government.
Updated On: Nov 12, 2026
  • Lok Sabha
  • State Legislative Assembly
  • Cabinets
  • Panchayati Raj bodies
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

The 73rd Constitution Amendment Act, 1992 gave constitutional status to Panchayati Raj institutions (Part IX of the Constitution).
Article 243D provides that not less than one-third of the seats (and of the offices of chairpersons) in Panchayats are reserved for women.
No such reservation was provided for the Lok Sabha, State Legislative Assemblies or Cabinets by this amendment.
Answer: (4) Panchayati Raj bodies
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