The President is an integral part of the Parliament of India In this context he can exercise which o...........

Indian Polity Others

The President is an integral part of the Parliament of India. In this context, he can exercise which of the following legislative powers?

1) He can summon or prorogue the Parliament.

2) He can dissolve the Parliament.

3) He can address the Parliament at the commencement of the first session after each general election and the first session of each year.

4) He can send messages to the Houses of Parliament, whether with respect to a bill pending in the Parliament or otherwise.

Select the Solution using the codes below.

1, 3 and 4 only

2 and 4 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2, 3 and 4

छोटे Courses बड़े Results

Master Others

Prepare through Micro-courses

Try Now

Explanation:

President cannot dissolve the parliament, because Rajya Sabha which is also a part of the parliament is a permanent body.

Other powers and functions include:

He can also summon a joint sitting of both the Houses of Parliament, which is presided over by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
He can appoint any member of the Lok Sabha to preside over its proceedings when the offices of both the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker fall vacant.
Similarly, he can also appoint any member of the Rajya Sabha to preside over its proceedings when the offices of both the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman fall vacant.

He nominates 12 members of the Rajya Sabha from amongst persons having special knowledge or practical experience in literature, science, art and social service