Multiple choice

Which of the following courses is most appropriate for the Governor if he receives a Bill passed by the Legislative Assembly for resettlement of state citizens affecting the general laws of citizenship of India?

  1. Exercise veto over the Bill

  2. Refer the Bill to the President

  3. Keep the Bill pending

  4. Give assent to the Bill

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B Correct answer
Explanation

One of the important functions of the Departmentally Related Standing Committees is to examine Bills introduced in either House as are referred to them by the Chairman, Rajya Sabha or the Speaker, Lok Sabha, as the case may be, and make report thereon in the given time. Normally, a time period of three months is given to the Committees for presentation of report.