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State whether the following statement is true or false. Give reasons for your answer. The nature of the Constitution is seen as a living document. - History and Political Science

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Question

State whether the following statement is true or false. Give reasons for your answer.

The nature of the Constitution is seen as a living document.

Options

  • True

  • False

MCQ
True or False

Solution

This statement is True.

Explanation:

  • Constitution is dynamic and is a living document.
  • Constitution has to change according to changing conditions, and Parliament has the power to make those changes.
  • The judiciary accepted this power of Parliament to make changes in the Constitution but at some point specified the limitations on this power.
  • Judiciary took a stand that Parliament, while amending the Constitution, cannot alter the basic structure of the Constitution.
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