UPSC Prelims 2024 · GS Paper 1 · Q5
Polity
Medium · Prorogation and dissolution of Houses
Consider the following statements regarding the prorogation of a House of Parliament and the dissolution of the Lok Sabha:
1. A session of a House of Parliament is prorogued by the President, acting on the advice of the Union Council of Ministers.
2. The Lok Sabha is dissolved by the President, also acting on the advice of the Union Council of Ministers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?