Which of the following statements are correct in respect of 'Special Sessions' in Parliament? (1) The term Special Session of Parliament is defined in Art. 85 of Indian Constitution (2) Art. 352 (8)(…

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Which of the following statements are correct in respect of 'Special Sessions' in Parliament? (1) The term Special Session of Parliament is defined in Art. 85 of Indian Constitution (2) Art. 352 (8)(b) of Indian Constitution speaks about Special Sitting of the House of Parliament (3) The proceedings of both the Houses of Parliament in special sessions would be limited (4) If proclamation of Emergency is issued when the Parliament is not in Session, 1/3 of Lok Sabha and 1/3 of Rajya Sabha Member. can ask the President to convene a Special Session of Parliament

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2 and 3

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Explanation: Statement 1 is incorrect: The Constitution does not mention the term “special session.” The President, who summons a regular Parliamentary session will summon this session also as per provisions of Article 85(1) of the Constitution. Article 85(1) states that “The President shall…

Answer: B. 2 and 3

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Answer: B. 2 and 3

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