Q. In which of the following cases, a special majority is used in the Parliament? Answer:
Acquisition and Termination of Citizenship
Notes: Acquisition and Termination of Citizenship. All types of majorities other than the absolute, effective or simple majority are known as special majority. Special majority is of 4 types, with different clauses.
Type 1 - Special Majority as Per Article 249.
Type 2 - Special Majority as per Article 368.
Type 3 - Special Majority as per Article 368 + 50 percent state ratification by a simple majority.