Current Affairs Questions

Parliament And State Legislatures:

Lok Sabha

Which of the following can only be introduced in Lok Sabha?

  1. Adjournment Motion
  2. Demand for Grants
  3. Censure Motion
  4. No-Confidence Motion

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
1 and 2 only
B
1, 2 and 3 only
C
1, 2, 3 and 4
D
1, 2 and 4 only

Model Code Of Conduct (MCC)

Consider the following statements regarding the Model Code of Conduct (MCC):

  1. The Code of Conduct enjoys a statutory backing and therefore the EC can disqualify a candidate if he/ she violate the Code.
  2. The Code of Conduct comes into force immediately after the elections are announced by the EC.

Which of the above statements are incorrect?

A
​1 only
B
2 only
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2

Privilege Motion

Consider the following statements with respect to ‘Privilege Motion’:

  1. It extends to all members of Parliament, Ministers, Attorney General and President.
  2. The source of privileges is derived from the Constitution and the Rule Book only.

Choose the correct answer:

A
Only I
B
Only II
C
Both I & II
D
Neither I nor II

No-confidence Motion

Consider the following statements:

  1. No-confidence Motion can be moved in any house of the parliament.
  2. Passage of No-confidence Motion will lead to resignation of the government.
  3. It can be moved against the individual minister too.

Choose the incorrect statement(s):

A
I & II only
B
II & III only
C
I, II, III
D
I & III only

No-confidence Motion

Consider the following statements with reference to ‘No-confidence Motion’:

  1. It can be introduced by any member in any House of the Parliament.
  2. It needs the support of 50 members in Rajya Sabha and 100 members in Lok Sabha for its introduction.
  3. It can be moved against an individual minister too.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A
I, II, III
B
I and III
C
I and II
D
None of the above
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