WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which Article of the Indian Constitution grants the Parliament the power to amend the Constitution?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Article 352
  2. Article 360
  3. Article 368
  4. Article 370

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Article 368

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Article 368 šŸ“š Explanation: Article 368, located in Part XX of the Constitution, outlines the procedure for amending the Constitution by the Parliament. It specifies two types of amendments: those requiring a special majority and those requiring a special majority plus ratification by half of the states. However, the Supreme Court has ruled that the Parliament cannot amend the 'Basic Structure' of the Constitution.