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What is the process of amending the Constitution of India?
The process of making changes to the nation's fundamental law or supreme law.
Where is the procedure of amendment in the Constitution of India laid down?
In Part XX (Article 368) of the Constitution of India.
What limitation is imposed on the amending power of the Constitution of India?
The discretionary use of power to amend the Constitution by the Parliament, which is restricted by the Supreme Court.
What is the most famous doctrine or rule in regard to checking the validity/legality of an amendment in India?
The Basic structure doctrine as laid down by the Supreme Court in the case of Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala.
What system did the framers of the Constitution of India not want to have, based on the text?
A British-style system where Parliament is supreme.
Test your knowledge of the Indian Constitution with this quiz on the amendment process. Explore the procedures outlined in Article 368 and understand the limitations on parliamentary power.
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