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Indian Polity Constitutional Amendments

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Which of the following statement/s is/are correct?

1. Indian territory can be ceded to a foreign state without amending the constitution as mentioned in article 368.

2. Resolution of boundary dispute between India and another country does not require constitutional amendment.

Select the correct statements using the codes given below:

1 only.

2 only

Both 1 and 2

None of the above

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Explanation:

- Statement 1: Indian territory can only be ceded to a foreign state by amending the Constitution. Article 368 outlines the process for constitutional amendments. This statement is incorrect.

- Statement 2: The resolution of a boundary dispute between India and another country does not require a constitutional amendment. This has been affirmed by the Supreme Court of India. This statement is correct.

- Option 1: 1 only - Incorrect.

- Option 2: 2 only - Correct.

- Option 3: Both 1 and 2 - Incorrect.

- Option 4: None of the above - Incorrect.

Correct Answer: Option 2: 2 only