Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. Changes to the Fundamental Rights require a constitutional amendment.
  2. Such an amendment requires the approval of two-thirds of the members present and voting of both the Houses.

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Changes to the Fundamental Rights require a constitutional amendment, which has to be passed by a special majority of both Houses of Parliament. This means that an amendment requires the approval of two-thirds of the members present and voting.