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SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 30

SSC CHSL - 01 July 2024 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q30

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Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India CANNOT be amended with simple majority?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 21.

  • Article 21 of the Constitution of India, which guarantees the right to life and personal liberty, cannot be amended by a simple majority of Parliament.
  • Amendments to Article 21 require a special majority of both Houses of Parliament, which is defined as a majority of the total membership of each House and a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members present and voting.