History & Civics
Identify the exclusive powers of the Lok Sabha.
P: Introduces the Money Bill
Q: Passes an ordinary bill
R: Can vote a government out of power
S: Can impeach the President.
- P and Q
- R and S
- P and R
- Q and S
Answer
P and R
Reason — Money Bills can only be introduced in the Lok Sabha. Lok Sabha can vote a government out of power by introducing and passing a motion of No-Confidence by majority. These powers are enjoyed solely by the Lok Sabha and not the Rajya Sabha, while the process of Ordinary bills and impeachment include both Houses of the Parliament.
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