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For amendments needing State consent, what majority must a State legislature give?

AThree fourths majority
BUnanimous decision
CSimple majority
DTwo thirds majority
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Simple majority
1. Half the States must pass the bill. 2. A simple majority in each State is enough. 3. This keeps the process workable. _Source: syllabus Political Science, Indian Constitution at Work, Chapter 9, Constitution as a Living Document._
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