UPSC Indian Polity and Civics The Indian Constitution Question Bank Amendment of the Constitution

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    How can an amendment in a list in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India be initiated? If the Bill seeking amendment is passed in either House of Parliament by:

    A)  A majority of the total membership of that house.

    B)  A majority of the total membership of that house and by a majority of not less than two-thirds   , of the members of that House present and voting.                                      

    C)  A majority of the total membership of that house and by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members of that House present and voting and the amendment shall also requires to be ratified by the Legislatures of not less than one-half of the States.

    D)  A majority of the total membership of that house and by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members of that House present and voting and the amendment shall also requires to be ratified by the Legislatures of not less than two-thirds of the States.

    Correct Answer: C


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