Consider the following statements : I. A Money Bill shall not be introduced in the Rajya Sabha. II. The Rajya Sabha has no power to reject a Money Bill but can suggest amendment(s). Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- A. I only
- B. II only
- C. Both I and II ✓
- D. Neither I nor II
Correct Answer: C. Both I and II
Explanation
Under Article 109 of the Constitution, a Money Bill cannot be introduced in the Rajya Sabha. The Rajya Sabha can neither reject nor amend a Money Bill but can only return it with recommendations within 14 days.
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