{"id":2414,"date":"2025-05-01T19:47:01","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T14:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=2414"},"modified":"2025-05-01T19:47:03","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T14:17:03","slug":"q-with-reference-to-the-indian-parliament-consider-the-following-statements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-with-reference-to-the-indian-parliament-consider-the-following-statements","title":{"rendered":"Q. With reference to the Indian Parliament, consider the following statements:"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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  1. A bill pending in the Lok Sabha lapses on its dissolution<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. A bill passed by the Lok Sabha and pending in the Rajya Sabha lapses on the dissolution of the Lok Sabha.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. A bill in regard to which the President of India notified his\/her intention to summon the Houses to a\u00a0joint sitting<\/strong>\u00a0lapses on the dissolution of the Lok Sabha.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • 1 only<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 1 and 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 2 and 3<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • 3 only<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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      Answer: (b) 1 and 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

      Lapsing of Bills in Parliament:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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      • It is\u00a0only Lok Sabha and the Legislative Assemblies that are subject to dissolution<\/strong>, there is\u00a0no provision of dissolution for Rajya Sabha and State Legislative Council.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • When the\u00a0Lok Sabha is dissolved<\/strong>,\u00a0all business including bills, motions, resolutions, notices, petitions pending before it or its committee\u2019s lapses<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Articles 107\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0108<\/strong>\u00a0of the Indian Constitution deal with these provisions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
        When does a Bill lapse?<\/h6>\n\n\n\n
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        • A\u00a0Bill that originates in the Lok Sabha and remains pending in the Lower House itself<\/strong>\u00a0is\u00a0considered lapsed<\/strong>\u00a0with the dissolution of the House.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • A Bill that originates and is passed by the Rajya Sabha, but is\u00a0pending in the Lok Sabha<\/strong>\u00a0also lapses with the dissolution of the Lower House.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Bills that originate and are passed in the Lok Sabha but are\u00a0pending in the Rajya Sabha<\/strong>\u00a0are also considered lapsed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Bill that originates and is passed in the Rajya Sabha but is returned with amendments to the Upper House by the Lok Sabha and then does not get the clearance of the Rajya Sabha is considered to have lapsed on the date of dissolution of the Lower House.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
          When does a Bill not lapse?<\/h6>\n\n\n\n

          There are instances when certain Bills, despite the dissolution of the Lower House, are not considered to have lapsed.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          • A Bill that is pending in the Rajya Sabha but is not passed by the Lok Sabha.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Bills that have\u00a0cleared both the Houses<\/strong>\u00a0but are pending assent from the President.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • If the president has notified the holding of a\u00a0joint sitting<\/strong>\u00a0before the dissolution of Lok Sabha.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • A bill passed by both Houses but returned by the president for\u00a0reconsideration of Rajya Sabha<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Pending bills and all pending assurances that are to be examined by the Committee on Government Assurances<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            Which of the statements given above is\/are correct? Answer: (b) 1 and 2 Lapsing of Bills in Parliament: When does a Bill lapse? When does a Bill not lapse? There are instances when certain Bills, despite the dissolution of the Lower House, are not considered to have lapsed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3],"tags":[39],"years":[49],"class_list":["post-2414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upsc","category-prelims","tag-indian-polity","years-49"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":1,"label":"UPSC"},{"value":3,"label":"Prelims"}],"post_tag":[{"value":39,"label":"Indian Polity"}],"years":[{"value":49,"label":"2024"}]},"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"LotusArise","author_link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/author\/team-lotusarise"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":1,"name":"UPSC","slug":"upsc","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":1269,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":1,"category_count":1269,"category_description":"","cat_name":"UPSC","category_nicename":"upsc","category_parent":0},{"term_id":3,"name":"Prelims","slug":"prelims","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":3,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":1,"count":1251,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":3,"category_count":1251,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Prelims","category_nicename":"prelims","category_parent":1}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":39,"name":"Indian Polity","slug":"indian-polity","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":39,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":188,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2414\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2414"},{"taxonomy":"years","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/years?post=2414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}