With reference to Joint Sitting consider the following statements 1 The provision of joint sitting i...........

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With reference to Joint Sitting, consider the following statements:

1. The provision of joint sitting is not applicable to Constitutional Amendment bill .

2. In the absence of Speaker, Chairman of Rajya Sabha presides over the Joint Sitting.

3. At a joint sitting, only Lok Sabha can propose new amendments and not the Rajya Sabha.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

1 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

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Explanation:

Statement 1 is correct:Joint sitting is not applicable to constitutional amendment bill and money bills.
Statement 2 is incorrect: In the absence of Speaker, Deputy Speaker presides over the Joint Sitting.
Statement 3 is incorrect: New Amendments cannot be proposed at a joint sitting.