Attempt this previous-year question. The correct option stays hidden until you choose.
Consider the following statements:
1. The President of India can summon a session of the Parliament at such place as he/she thinks fit.
2. The Constitution of India provides for three sessions of the Parliament in a year, but it is not mandatory to conduct all three sessions.
3. There is no minimum number of days that the Parliament is required to meet in a year.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Pick an option to check yourself.
• Correct Answer: C
• Article 85(1) empowers the President to summon Parliament at such time and place as he/she thinks fit.
• The Constitution mandates at least two sessions per year (gap not exceeding six months), not three.
• No constitutional provision specifies a minimum number of sitting days per year.
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