Multiple choice

When the two houses of the Parliament differ regarding a Bill, then the deadlock is resolved by

  1. a joint sitting of both the houses

  2. the President of India

  3. the Speaker of the Lok Sabha

  4. a special committee formed for the purpose
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Explanation

Article 108 of the Indian Constitution provides for a joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament to resolve deadlocks on ordinary Bills. The President does not resolve the deadlock directly, nor does the Speaker or a special committee.

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