Question

The Lok Sabha may be adjourned in which of the following cases?

1. After the day's business is over.
2. For want of Quorum.
3. In case of a natural calamity.

Options

• (i) and (ii)

• (ii) and (iii)

• (i) and (iii)

• (i), (ii) and (iii)

Answer 1

(ii) and (iii)

Explanation:

1. For Lack of Quorum: If insufficient members (less than one-tenth of the total strength) present to meet the quorum requirement, the Speaker may adjourn the session.
2. In the event of a natural calamity: The Lok Sabha may adjourn as a token of respect or to address the situation.