alleryWhat kind of majority does Parliament need to amend the Constitution?
AA simple majority
BA unanimous vote
CA special majority
DA vote of the President
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. A special majority
1. Parliament can amend the Constitution only with the support of a special majority.
2. This allows changes to meet new needs while making it harder than passing an ordinary law.
3. A simple majority is enough only for ordinary bills.
_Source: Wikipedia, Parliament of India, Powers_
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