| Consider the following statements |
| 1. An amendment to the Constitution of India can be initiated by an introduction of a bill in the Lok Sabha only. |
| 2. If such an amendment seeks to make changes in the federal character of the Constitution, the amendment also requires to be ratified by the legislature of all the States of India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
[d] An amendment of the Constitution can be initiated by introduction of a bill in either house of the Parliament. If the bill seeks to amends the Federal provisions of the Constitution, it must also be ratified by the legislatures of half of the states by a simple majority.
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