Multiple choice

When does the President give his assent to the Bill?

  1. After the Lok Sabha passes the Bill

  2. After the Rajya Sabha passes the Bill

  3. After the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha both pass the Bill

  4. None of the above
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The President gives assent only after BOTH Houses of Parliament have passed the Bill. A Bill passed by only one House cannot receive Presidential assent. This ensures bicameral scrutiny and consensus. The President considers the Bill only after it has been approved by Lok Sabha AND Rajya Sabha.

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