Question

If it is desired in India to switch over to unitary system of government from the present federal structure such a change can be brought about by ______________________________.

• A. A simple majority of the members of the Parliament
• B. A two third majority of members present and voting, provided it is not less than majority of the total members
• C. A two third majority of the total membership of the Parliament
• D. A special procedure in Parliament and ratification by a majority of Sates in the Indian Union

Answer 1

The correct option is D A special procedure in Parliament and ratification by a majority of Sates in the Indian Union

• In India, any changes in the federal features of the constitution, the amendment procedure requires a special majority in parliament and ratification by a majority of states(more than 50 % ratification of the states).
• Article 368 of Indian constitution mentions the procedure for amendments.