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NDA 2 2024 GAT, question 131

Topic: Polity and governance

Q131

In the passing of a Money Bill, the Rajya Sabha has limited powers in that it shall return the Bill, with or without any recommendation, within the stipulated time of

  1. (a) 12 days
  2. (b) 21 days
  3. (c) 14 daysCorrect answer
  4. (d) 30 days

Solution.

Answer: (c) 14 days

  1. Under Article 109, Rajya Sabha has fourteen days to return a Money Bill with recommendations.
  2. Lok Sabha may accept or reject those recommendations; if it is not returned in time, it is deemed passed in the form approved by Lok Sabha.