Question

When does the President of India address a joint session of Parliament? 

1. When there is a deadlock between the two Houses of Parliament over an Ordinary Bill.
2. At the beginning of the first session after each general election when the lower House meets.
3. At the beginning of first session of each year.

Options

• (i) and (ii)

• (i) and (iii)

• (ii) and (iii)

• (i), (ii) and (iii)

Answer 1

(i) and (iii)

Explanation:

The President of India address a joint session of Parliament -

1. When there is a deadlock between the two Houses of Parliament over an Ordinary Bill.
2. At the beginning of first session of each year.