Which of the following is/are the exclusive power(s) of Lok Sabha? 1. To ratify the declaration of Emergency…

Which of the following is/are the exclusive power(s) of Lok Sabha? 1. To ratify the declaration of Emergency 2. To pass a motion of no-confidence against the Council of Ministers 3. To impeach the President of India. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
  1. 1 and 2
  2. 2 only
  3. 1 and 3
  4. 3 only

Solution

Ratifying Emergency proclamation requires both Houses (not exclusive to LS). Impeachment of President can be initiated in either House. Only no-confidence motion against the Council of Ministers is exclusive to Lok Sabha.

Asked in: UPSC Prelims 2022

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