Question

Article 368 of the Indian Constitution deals with:

  1. The powers of the President to promulgate ordinances
  2. The powers of Parliament to amend the Constitution and the procedure therefor
  3. The power of the Supreme Court to interpret the Constitution
  4. The procedure for election of the Prime Minister

Answer:

Option B: The powers of Parliament to amend the Constitution and the procedure therefor

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “The powers of Parliament to amend the Constitution and the procedure therefor”.

Article 368 specifically empowers the Parliament to amend the Constitution by addition, variation, or repeal, subject to the prescribed procedure.