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With reference to the Indian Parliament, consider the following statements: 1. A bill pending in the Lok Sabha lapses on its dissolution. 2. A bill passed by the Lok Sabha and pending in the Rajya Sabha lapses on the dissolution of the Lok Sabha. 3. A bill for which the President has notified intention to summon a joint sitting lapses on the dissolution of the Lok Sabha. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

UPSC · 2024 · Polity
Question:
With reference to the Indian Parliament, consider the following statements: 1. A bill pending in the Lok Sabha lapses on its dissolution. 2. A bill passed by the Lok Sabha and pending in the Rajya Sabha lapses on the dissolution of the Lok Sabha. 3. A bill for which the President has notified intention to summon a joint sitting lapses on the dissolution of the Lok Sabha. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Options

1 only
1 and 2
2 and 3
3 only
Answer: 1 and 2

Explanation:
Bills pending or passed by the Lok Sabha but pending in the Rajya Sabha lapse on dissolution. However, a bill awaiting joint sitting does not lapse.

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