Multiple choice

In case of a disagreement between the two houses of parliament over a money bill

  1. The bill will lapse

  2. the president may sign it into a law

  3. the president may call a joint sitting to consider it

  4. the president may ask
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Under Article 108, a joint sitting of both Houses can be called by the President to resolve disagreements on ordinary bills (except money bills). Money bills originate only in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha cannot amend them, so joint sitting applies to other legislation.

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