At the joint sitting of parliament, a bill has to be passed by:

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By the simple majority of the total number of members of both Houses present and voting.

By a simple majority of the total number of members of both Houses

By the two-thirds majority of the total number of members of both Houses

By the two-thirds majority of the total number of members of both Houses present and voting

answer is A.

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At the joint sitting of parliament, a bill has to be passed by the simple majority of the total number of members of both Houses present and voting.
Only bills requiring a simple majority in both houses and when the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are in disagreement may be proposed or adopted during a joint session of parliament. A simple majority of all members of both Houses who are present and voting is necessary for such a law to pass, which is option 1.

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