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UPSC Indian Polity and Civics The Indian Constitution Question Bank Amending Process and theBasic Structure of the Constitution

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    The provisions of the Indian Constitution relating to the formation of new states can be amended by

    A) Two-third majority of the members present and voting in each House of the Parliament provided they also constitute a majority of the total membership in each House

    B) A Parliamentary resolution which should be ratified by a majority of State legislatures.

    C) A simple majority in each Houses of Parliament.

    D) A three-fourth majority in each House of Parliament.

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Provisions relating to the formation of new states can be amended by a simple majority in each House of Parliament.


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