The amendment of the Directive Principles of State Policy involves _______ amendment.

Simple majority

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Special majority

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Special majority with consent of half of the states

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Any of the above

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is B Special majority
The Directive Principles of State Policy involves special majority amendment which requires a majority of 2/3rd members present and voting supported by more than 50% of the total strength of the house.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Q. With respect to constitutional amendment, simple majority and special majority means consent of a required proportion of the members of ________.

Q. Amendment pertaining to matters of states require amendment by special majority along with the consent of _______ of the number of states of India.

Q. The Indian Constitution can be amended in three ways: simple majority, special majority and special majority with the consent of the states.

Which of the following amendments have added more directive principles to the original constitution?
1. 42nd amendment act 2. 44th amendment act
3. 86th amendment act 4. 97th amendment act
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

Q. In the context of the Amendment to the Indian constitution, which of the following can be amended with “Simple majority”?

Select the correct answer using the code given below

1, 2 and 4 only
1 and 4 only
1, 2, 3 and 4
2, 3 and 4 only

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

The amendment of the Directive Principles of State Policy involves _______ amendment.

The correct option is B Special majorityThe Directive Principles of State Policy involves special majority amendment which requires a majority of 2/3rd members present and voting supported by more than 50% of the total strength of the house.

The correct option is B Special majority
The Directive Principles of State Policy involves special majority amendment which requires a majority of 2/3rd members present and voting supported by more than 50% of the total strength of the house.