Q134
Indian PolityParliament & State Legislature
To pass a Money Bill in the Parliament, which of the following is not necessary?
- a.Approval of the Lok Sabha
- b.Approval of the Finance Minister
- c.Approval of the Rajya Sabha
- d.None of the above
Answer: (B) Approval of the Finance Minister
There is no distinct constitutional requirement for a separate, formal "Finance Minister approval" step for a Money Bill — it needs to pass the Lok Sabha, while the Rajya Sabha can only recommend changes within 14 days, which the Lok Sabha may accept or reject.