Q. With reference to the Money Bill under the Constitution of India, consider the following statements:
1.A Money Bill can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha.
2.The decision of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha to certify a Bill as a Money Bill is final under the Constitution.
3.The Rajya Sabha can amend or reject a Money Bill.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 1 and 2 only

[C] 2 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Statements 1 and 2 are correct: Under Article 110, a Money Bill can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha, and the Speaker’s certification is treated as final under the Constitution.
  • Statement 3 is incorrect: The Rajya Sabha cannot amend or reject a Money Bill; it can only make recommendations, which the Lok Sabha may accept or reject.

Source- IE

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