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When the annual Union Budget is not passed by the Lok Sabha,

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When the annual Union Budget is not passed by the Lok Sabha,

(a)

the Budget is modified and presented again

(b)

the Budget is referred to the Rajya Sabha for suggestions

(c)

the Union Finance Minister is asked to resign

(d)

the Prime Minister submits the resignation of Council of Ministers

Answer:

(d)

Easy

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Explanation

When the annual Union Budget is not passed by the Lok Sabha, the Prime Minister submits the resignation of the Council of Ministers. If the Budget is not passed, it indicates that the ruling party is in the minority, and thus the Government has lost the confidence vote in the Lok Sabha and must resign.