Practice Special Majority (3.1.2) - The Indian Constitution - ICSE 12 Political Science
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Question 1 Easy

What is a special majority?

💡 Hint: Think about how many members need to agree.

Question 2 Easy

Name an amendment that required a special majority.

💡 Hint: Consider the significant amendments we've discussed.

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Question 1

What is required for a special majority in Parliament?

Simple majority
Two-thirds of members present and voting
Majority of the total strength

💡 Hint: Think about the specific numbers involved in legislative votes.

Question 2

True or False: The 42nd Amendment was passed with a special majority.

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on the amendments that we discussed in class.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of having a special majority requirement for constitutional amendments. Discuss in groups of three.

💡 Hint: Consider both sides of how this affects governance.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a case where an amendment could be successfully passed with a special majority but might face challenges without it. Discuss those challenges.

💡 Hint: Think about public opinion and the interests of various groups.

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