pyq/2016/prelims/95

The Parliament of India acquires the power to legislate on any item in the State List in the national interest if a resolution to that effect is passed by the -

(A) Lok Sabha by a simple majority of its total membership

(B) Lok Sabha by a majority of not less than two-thirds of its total membership

(C) Rajya Sabha by a simple majority of its total membership

(D) Rajya Sabha by a majority of not less than two-thirds of its members present and voting