Which of the following statements accurately distinguishes between 'Adjournment' and 'Prorogation' of a House of Parliament?

Options:

  • A: Adjournment is done by the President, while Prorogation is done by the Presiding Officer.
  • B: Adjournment terminates a sitting, while Prorogation terminates a session of the House.
  • C: Adjournment affects the bills pending before the House, while Prorogation does not.
  • D: Adjournment can only be done sine die, while Prorogation is always for a specific period.

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