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For a maximum period of how many days can a Money Bill passed by the Lok Sabha be detained by the Rajya Sabha?

  1. 14 days

  2. 30 days

  3. 90 days

  4. 60 days
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Explanation

Article 109 of the Constitution specifies that Rajya Sabha can detain a Money Bill for maximum 14 days. After this period, the bill is deemed to have been passed by the Rajya Sabha, even if no action is taken. This ensures Lok Sabha's primacy in financial matters.

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