CHAPTER. 9 CONSTITUTION AS A LIVING DOCUMENT

1. Think about the following statement:

1. There are two types of constitutions: stiff and flexible.
2. A stiff Constitution necessitates a unique mechanism for
   amending it.
3. On the other hand, a flexible constitution is one that may
   be altered in the same way that ordinary laws are established.
4. The US Constitution is stiff, whereas the British Constitution
   is flexible.

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2. Consider the following remark in light of the amendment
to the Constitution.

1. Article 368 of Part XX of the Constitution deals with
   Parliament’s authority to amend the Constitution and the process for doing so.
2. The sections that make up the Constitution’s “fundamental
   structure” cannot be changed by Parliament.

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3. which statement need Special Majority of Parliament and
consent of states to amend  .

1. Elections to Parliament and state legislatures.
2. Election of the President and its manner
3.  Distribution of legislative powers between the
   Union and the states.
4. Goods and Services Tax Council

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4. To modify which of the following statements does a Special
Majority of Parliament and state consent are required?

1. Any of the Seventh Schedule’s lists.
2. Parliament’s power to modify the Constitution and
   the mechanism for doing so (Article 368 itself).
3. State representation in Parliament.

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5. To modify which of the following statements does a Special
Majority of Parliament and state consent are required?

1. Any of the Seventh Schedule’s lists.
2. Parliament’s power to modify the Constitution and
   the mechanism for doing so (Article 368 itself).
3. State representation in Parliament.

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6. Select the correct statement from the list below.

A constitution must be revised on a regular basis because:

7. Take a look at the following statement.

1. The President cannot send an amendment bill back to
   the Parliament for review.
2. The Constitution can only be amended by elected representatives.
3. While the judiciary cannot initiate constitutional
   modification, it can effectively change the Constitution by applying
   diverse interpretations to it.
4. Any portion of the Constitution can be amended by
   Parliament.

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8. Which of the following is involved in the Indian
Constitution’s amendment?

1. Voters
2. President of India
3. State Legislatures
4. Parliament
5. Governors
6. Judiciary

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9. Identify the right assertions concerning basic structural theory.

1. The Constitution lays out the fundamental principles.
2. All portions of the Constitution, except the basic structure,
   can be amended by the legislature.
3. The judiciary has determined which portions of the Constitution
   are considered fundamental and which are not.
4. This notion was initially articulated in the Kesavananda Bharati case,
   and it has since been explored in subsequent decisions.
5. This approach has enhanced the judiciary’s powers and has gained
   acceptance from several political parties and the administration.

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