2013 · Q11
A person shall be disqualified for being chosen as and for being, a member of either House of the Parliament if she/he
- 1holds any office of profit under the Government of India or the Government of any State, other than an office exempted by the Parliament by law.
- 2is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court.
- 3Remains absent from all meetings of the House for a period of 60 days without the permission of the House.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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- A1 and 2
- B2 and 3
- C1 and 3
- DAll of these
Explanation
Article 102 disqualifies for holding an office of profit, unsoundness of mind so declared, and remaining absent from all House meetings for 60 days without permission (Article 101(4)); all three statements are correct.