Multiple choice

The President can promulgate an ordinance

  1. when the Lok Sabha has been dissolved

  2. when there is a conflict between the two Houses regarding a particular bill

  3. when a bill passed by the Lok Sabha is not passed by the Rajya Sabha

  4. when both the Houses of the Parliament are not in session
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Article 123 of the Indian Constitution grants the President certain law-making powers to promulgate ordinances when either of the two Houses of Parliament is not in session and hence, it is not possible to enact laws in the Parliament.

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