NuanceBrief
Monday, 24 August

Parliament Procedure, Mineral Production, and the Taliban Engagement Debate

Prorogation and the MMDR Amendment, Lake Baringo, PMI and bonds, the Vande Mataram amendment, and India's five years of Taliban outreach.

Question 1 of 11

Polity and Governance

Consider the following statements:

  1. Prorogation of a session of Parliament is done by the President, whereas adjournment of a sitting is done by the presiding officer of the House concerned.
  2. All Bills pending before Parliament lapse when a session is prorogued.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Pick an option to see the explanation

Not sure?