Which of the following powers is are enjoyed by Prime Minister in relation to the Parliament nb...........

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Which of the following powers is/are enjoyed by Prime Minister in relation to the Parliament ?

1. He can dissolve the lok sabha at any time.

2. The President summons and prorogues sessions of the Parliament on his advice.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

The Prime Minister is the leader of the Lower House. In this capacity, he enjoys the following powers: o He advises the President with regard to summoning and proroguing of the sessions of the Parliament. Hence, statement 2 is correct. o He can recommend dissolution of the Lok Sabha to President at any time. But only President can dissolve the Lok Sabha. Hence, statement 1 is not correct. o He announces government policies on the floor of the House