Ram says that the President is legally bound to give his assent to Constitutional Amendment Bills. Deepa says that the President can return the Constitutional Amendment Bills with suggestions.

Who do you think is right?

Ram is right.

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Deepa is right.

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Both are right.

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Both are wrong.

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Solution

The correct option is A Ram is right.
The Constitutional Amendment Bills have to be passed by a special majority in the Houses of Parliament. The President is legally bound to give his assent for Constitutional Amendment Bills. He cannot return it with suggestions, or withhold his assent.

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Consider the following statements related to Article 368 of the Constitution.

A. A constitutional amendment bill cannot be passed at a joint session of Parliament in case of deadlock between the two houses.

B. It is obligatory for the President of Indian to give his assent to a constitutional amendment bill passed under Article 368.

C. To amend seventh schedule of the Constitution, ratification of more than half of the state legislatures is essential.

D. A proposal to amend the Constitution can only be introduced in the house of the people.

Which of the statements are correct?

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