Which of the following statement is correct regarding amendment under Article 368 2 ........

Indian Polity Constitutional Amendments

Which of the following statement is correct regarding amendment under Article 368(2)?

Parliament can amend the Constitution by passing a Bill in each House by a majority of the total present members of that House and by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members of that House present and voting.

Parliament can amend the Constitution by passing a Bill in each House by a majority of the total effective membership of that House and by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members of that House present and voting.

Parliament can amend the Constitution by passing a Bill in each House by a 2/3rd 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.

Parliament can amend the Constitution by passing a Bill 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.

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Explanation:

Part XX of the Constitution deals with its amendment. Under Article 368(2), Parliament can amend the Constitution by passing a Bill 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”. Thereafter, the Bill “shall be presented to the President who shall give his assent… and thereupon the Constitution shall stand amended”.