SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 37

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level 2022 - 15 March 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q37

Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India deals with power of Parliament to amend the Constitution and procedure therefor?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

 The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Article 368.

Article 368 of the Constitution of India deals with the power of Parliament to amend the Constitution and the procedure for such amendments. It provides the framework through which the Constitution can be amended by the Parliament. According to Article 368, an amendment can be initiated only by the introduction of a Bill in either House of Parliament, and it must be passed by a special majority. In some cases, ratification by at least half of the State Legislatures is also required. This article ensures that the Constitution remains flexible yet safeguarded against arbitrary changes.