Multiple choice

The constitution of which country serves as the source for amendment procedure in the Indian Constitution?

  1. Ireland

  2. Germany

  3. United Kingdom

  4. South Africa

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian Constitution borrowed its amendment procedure from South Africa. The South African Constitution provided for a flexible amendment process requiring special majorities, which India adapted. Ireland contributed fundamental rights provisions, UK influenced parliamentary procedures, and Germany provided directive principles. The amendment process balances flexibility with stability.