Civil Services Examination · प्रश्न 20
Consider the following statements: 1. The President of India can summon a session of the Parliament at such place as he/she thinks fit. 2. The Constitution of India provides for three sessions of the Parliament in a year, but it is not mandatory to conduct all three sessions. 3. There is no minimum number of days that the Parliament is required to meet in a year. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
उत्तर देखें और व्याख्या
उत्तर: (C) 1 and 3 only
व्याख्या
Article 85 lets the President summon each House 'at such time and place as he thinks fit'. The Constitution only requires that the gap between sessions not exceed six months; three sessions are a convention, and no minimum sitting days are prescribed.