The amendment procedure for the Constitution of India is primarily governed by Article 368. Key aspects include initiation in Parliament, the absence of presidential assent as a veto, and the non- applicability of joint sittings.
Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Amendment Procedure of the Constitution of India? (i) An Amendment of the Constitution may be initiated only by the introduction of a Bill for the purpose in either House of Parliament. (ii) The previous sanction of the president is required for introducing any bill in Parliament for Amendment of the Constitution. (iii) The President cannot exercise the veto on the Constitution Amendment Bill. (iv) Joint sitting of Parliament cannot be summoned for Constitution Amendment Bill. Choose the correct option - (1) Only (i), (ii) and (iii) (2) Only (i) and (ii) (3) Only (ii), (iii) and (iv) (4) Only (i), (iii) and (iv)
Asked in Head Master Praveshika School (Sanskrit Edu.) 2021 · Topic: Constitutional Amendments (Initiation and Passage of Amendment Bills: Legislative procedure in Parliament)
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