Indian Polity PYQ 174 of 375 · Parliament — Lok Sabha

What constitutes the definition of money bill under article 110 of the Indian Constitution?

  1. AThe imposition, abolition, alteration or regulation of any tax
  2. BThe regulation of borrowings of money
  3. CThe appropriation of money out of the consolidated fund of India
  4. DDeclaration of any expenditure to be charged on the consolidated fund of India
  5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above

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Correct answer: (e) None of the above / More than one of the above

Explanation

Under the provisions of Article 110 of the Constitution, imposing/abolishing/regulating taxes (including matters of refund), regulating the borrowing of money, and appropriation of money out of the Consolidated Fund of India—all are included in the definition of a Money Bill. Therefore, the correct answer is option (e).

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