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General Knowledge · Q159

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 159

Q159

The president can dissolve the Lok Sabha on

A.
advice of the prime minister
Answer
B.
advice of the chief justice of India
C.
recommendation of Lok Sabha
D.
recommendation of the Rajya Sabha

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The President dissolves Parliament only if the groups fail to find an agreement to form a majority coalition. Therefore, the actual power of dissolution is in practice shared also by the Parliament, political parties and by the outgoing Prime Minister, if he still has an influence on them.