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  • #3-a [3]
    Three reasons to justify why the Lok Sabha is considered to be more powerful than the Rajya Sabha. (b) Three functions of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha. (c) The procedure to be followed by the Union Parliament in passing a Money Bill.
    Ans : Lok Sabha is considered to be more powerful than the Rajya Sabha because :

    1. Member of the Lok Sabha are directly elected by the people.

    2. The money bills are introduced only in the Lok Sabha. Referring money bills to the Rajya Sabha is a mere constitutional formality.

    3. The council of Ministers is responsible only to Lok Sabha.

    (b) Three Functions of the speaker:

    1. The Speaker preside over the meetings of the house. All speeches and remarks are addressed to the Speaker.

    2. He allots time for the discussion and decides who shall have the floor.

    3. The speaker admits or disallows questions, adjournment nations, resolutions and points of order.

    (c) The process of passing a Money Bill is:

    1. Money Bill can't originate in Rajya Sabha.

    2. A Money Bill after being passed by the Lok Sabha is sent to the Rajya Sabha for its recommendations.

    3. The Rajya Sabha must return the money bill with or without recommendations within 14 days from the date of receipt.

    4. If it does not return the Bill within 14 days, it is deemed to have been passed by both the Houses.

  • #3-b [3]
    Three functions of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
    Ans : Three Functions of the speaker:

    1. The Speaker preside over the meetings of the house. All speeches and remarks are addressed to the Speaker.

    2. He allots time for the discussion and decides who shall have the floor.

    3. The speaker admits or disallows questions, adjournment nations, resolutions and points of order.

  • #3-c [4]
    The procedure to be followed by the Union Parliament in passing a Money Bill.
    Ans : The process of passing a Money Bill is:

    1. Money Bill can't originate in Rajya Sabha.

    2. A Money Bill after being passed by the Lok Sabha is sent to the Rajya Sabha for its recommendations.

    3. The Rajya Sabha must return the money bill with or without recommendations within 14 days from the date of receipt.

    4. If it does not return the Bill within 14 days, it is deemed to have been passed by both the Houses.