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Article 368

Asked 38 times across 7 UPSC exams over 45 years (1981–2026), peaking in 2023.
38
PYQs
7/4
Exams
18
Years active
1981–2026
Span
2023
Peak
33/38
Answers

Sample questions

CDS2026

Consider the following statements regarding the amendment procedure under Article 368 of the Constitution of India

  1. Constitutional amendment bills can be introduced in either House of Parliament
  2. Constitutional amendment bills should be passed in each House by a majority of the total membership of that House and by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members of that House present and voting
  3. All Constitutional amendment bills must be ratified by the Legislature of not less than one-half of the States

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

  1. A 1 and 2 only ✓
  2. B 1 only
  3. C 2 and 3 only
  4. D 1, 2 and 3
✓ Correct answer: (A)
Polity & Governance › Constitutional Framework
CISF2026

Match List I with List II and select the answer using the code given below the Lists

List I (Constitutional Amendment)List II (Major Amendment)
A. The Constitution (Twenty-fourth Amendment) Act, 19711. Right to Education
B. The Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act, 19762. Panchayati Raj System
C. The Constitution (Seventy-third Amendment) Act, 19923. Power of the Parliament to amend any part of the Constitution of India
D. The Constitution (Eighty-sixth Amendment) Act, 20024. Insertion of the word 'Secular' in the Preamble of the Constitution of India

Codes:

  1. A A-3 B-4 C-2 D-1
  2. B A-3 B-2 C-4 D-1
  3. C A-1 B-4 C-2 D-3
  4. D A-1 B-2 C-4 D-3
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
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GEO2026

Which of the following statements regarding the Constitution of India are correct?

  1. No part of the Constitution can be changed by an ordinary legislation unless so authorized
  2. All parts of the Constitution can be amended including the basic features
  3. The Fundamental Rights can be amended under Article 368. Select the answer

using the code given below.

  1. A I and III only
  2. B I and II only
  3. C II and III only
  4. D I, II and III
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
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