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In 2000 a commission reviewed the working of the Constitution. Who chaired it?
AJustice Bhagwati
BJustice Krishna Iyer
CJustice A. N. Ray
DJustice Venkatachaliah
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Justice Venkatachaliah
1. The review commission was set up in 2000.
2. A retired Chief Justice, Venkatachaliah, chaired it.
3. It stuck to the basic structure theory.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Political Science, Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 9, Constitution as a Living Document._
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