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Q: Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha under certain circumstances?
  • A. Article 108
  • B. Article 75
  • C. Article 100
  • D. Article 156
Correct Answer: Option A - Article 108 of the Indian Constitution provides for Joint sitting of both the houses in certain cases. The joint sitting of the Parliament is called by the President and is presided over by the Speaker or in his absence, by the Deputy speaker of the Lok Sabha or in his absence, the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
A. Article 108 of the Indian Constitution provides for Joint sitting of both the houses in certain cases. The joint sitting of the Parliament is called by the President and is presided over by the Speaker or in his absence, by the Deputy speaker of the Lok Sabha or in his absence, the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.

Explanations:

Article 108 of the Indian Constitution provides for Joint sitting of both the houses in certain cases. The joint sitting of the Parliament is called by the President and is presided over by the Speaker or in his absence, by the Deputy speaker of the Lok Sabha or in his absence, the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.