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Amendment of constitution by special majority

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Amendment of which among the following requires special majority method?

A

Establishment of union territories.

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Elections to Parliament and state legislatures.

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Rules of procedure in Parliament.

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D

Directive Principles of State Policy

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Solution

The correct option is D Directive Principles of State Policy
Special majority in parliament is required to amend the Fundamental rights and Directive Principles of State Policy. Rest need only simple majority.

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