Q. With reference to Money Bills in the Indian Parliament, consider the following statements:
1.A Money Bill can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha.
2.The President’s recommendation is required before a Money Bill is introduced in Parliament.
3.The Rajya Sabha must return a Money Bill to the Lok Sabha within 14 days of receiving it.
4.No joint sitting of Parliament is held to resolve a disagreement over a Money Bill.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 1, 2 and 4 only

[C] 2, 3 and 4 only

[D] 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Statement 1 is correct: A Money Bill can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha.
  • Statement 2 is correct: The President’s recommendation is required before a Money Bill can be introduced in Parliament.
  • Statement 3 is correct: The Rajya Sabha must return a Money Bill to the Lok Sabha within 14 days, with or without its recommendations.
  • Statement 4 is correct: No joint sitting is held to resolve a disagreement over a Money Bill.

Source- IE

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