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    Question

    Which of the following amendments to the Indian

    Constitution does not require both a special majority in Parliament and the consent of states?
    A Election of the President and its procedure Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Distribution of legislative powers between the Union and the states Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Any list in the Seventh Schedule Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Fundamental Rights Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Amendments to Fundamental Rights can be made with a special majority in Parliament but do not require the consent of states. In contrast, changes to areas such as the election of the President, distribution of legislative powers, and the Seventh Schedule require both special majority and state consent.

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