Consider the following statements : 1. An amendment of the Constitution of India can be initiated by the introduction of a Bill only in the Lok Sabha. 2. The Bill for amendment of the Constitution of India has to be passed in each House by a majority of the total membership of that House and by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members of that House present and voting. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Manisha Agrawal • 9.32K Points
Tutor III Politics

Q. Consider the following statements :

1. An amendment of the Constitution of India can be initiated by the introduction of a Bill only in the Lok Sabha.
2. The Bill for amendment of the Constitution of India has to be passed in each House by a majority of the total membership of that House and by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members of that House present and voting.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) Only 2

(B) Both 1 and 2

(D) Neither 1 nor 2

Correct Answer - Option(A)