| 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 statement(s) given above is/are correct? |
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
Exp. [d] Statement 1 is incorrect. A Constitutional Amendment can be initiated in any House of Parliament. Statement 2 is also incorrect. If certain federal features of the Constitution are to be amended, then apart from Parliamentary approval, they require to be ratified by the legislatures of half the states.
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