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General Knowledge · Q177

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 177

Q177

The power to prorogue the Lok Sabha rests with

A.
the speaker
B.
the president
Answer
C.
the prime minister
D.
the minister for parliamentary affairs

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Prorogue is the termination of a session of Rajya Sabha or Lok Sabha by an order made by the President. According to article 85(2) the Constitution of India, the President may from time to time prorogue the Houses or either House.