UPSC CSE 2024 · PYQ · Indian Polity / Amendment of Constitution (Article 368) · easy
As per Article 368 of the Constitution of India, the Parliament may amend any provision of the Constitution by way of:
1. Addition
2. Variation
3. Repeal
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A.1 and 2 only
B.2 and 3 only
C.1 and 3 only
D.1, 2 and 3✓ Correct
Explanation
Article 368(1) of the Constitution explicitly states that Parliament, in exercise of its constituent power, may amend by way of addition, variation or repeal any provision of the Constitution in accordance with the procedure laid down therein. Thus all three modes — addition, variation and repeal — are constitutionally recognised methods of amendment.
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