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UPSC 2016: Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. A Bill pending in the Lok Sabha lapses on its prorogation. 2. A Bill pending in the Rajya Sabha, which has not been passed by the Lok Sabha, shall not lapse on dissolution of the Lok Sabha. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a)1 only
(b)2 only
(c)Both 1 and 2
(d)Neither 1 nor 2
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (b) 2 only
Prorogation ends a session but does not make Bills pending in Lok Sabha lapse, so statement 1 is incorrect. A Bill pending only in Rajya Sabha survives even if the Lok Sabha is dissolved, making statement 2 correct. ([edukemy.com](https://edukemy.com/blog/upsc-prelims-2016-question-paper-with-answer-key-general-studies-paper-1/?utm_source=openai))
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