Constitutional Amendments
How many Constitutional Amendments have been made till 2023?
106
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In which year was the First Constitutional Amendment made?
1951
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Which Article of the Constitution deals with the procedure for amendment?
Article 368
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A Constitutional Amendment Bill can be introduced —
In either House of Parliament
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The special majority required under Article 368 means —
Majority of total membership AND two-thirds of members present and voting
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In case of disagreement between the two Houses on an amendment bill —
There is no provision for joint sitting; the bill fails
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Which type of amendment requires ratification by at least half of the state legislatures?
No amendment needs it
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Ratification by states requires —
Simple majority in each ratifying state legislature
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Which of the following can be amended by SIMPLE majority (outside Article 368)?
Article 368 itself
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The Constitution of India provides for which kind of amendment procedure?
A blend of rigidity and flexibility