The constitution of the joint sitting of the two houses of Parliament has been taken from which constitution?
Australian Constitution
The stem asks from which foreign constitution India borrowed the provision of a joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament.
Under Article 108, the President can summon a joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha to resolve a deadlock over an ordinary bill; it is presided over by the Speaker. This provision was borrowed from the Australian Constitution, along with the Concurrent List and freedom of trade and commerce.
From the Irish Constitution India took the Directive Principles and nomination of members to the Rajya Sabha; from the Soviet Constitution, Fundamental Duties; and from the French Constitution, the ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity.
Hence, the answer is the Australian Constitution.
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