Parliamentary Sessions and Procedures
Civics ⇒ Parliamentary System and Political Institutions
Parliamentary Sessions and Procedures starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the process of 'division' in Parliamentary voting.
Describe the purpose of the 'Zero Hour' in the Indian Parliament.
Describe the role of the 'Whip' in Parliamentary proceedings.
Explain the concept of 'Guillotine' in the context of Parliamentary procedures.
Explain the difference between 'prorogation' and 'adjournment' in the context of Parliamentary sessions.
Explain the procedure for a joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament.
Explain the process of passing an ordinary bill in the Indian Parliament.
What is a 'Quorum' in the context of Parliamentary proceedings?
A 'Cut Motion' is related to which of the following? (1) Constitutional Amendment (2) Budget Demands (3) Election of Speaker (4) Impeachment of President
A member of Parliament wants to raise a matter without prior notice. Which device can he use? (1) Question Hour (2) Zero Hour (3) Adjournment Motion (4) Privilege Motion
What is the maximum period for which the Lok Sabha can be adjourned without holding a session? (1) 3 months (2) 4 months (3) 6 months (4) 9 months
What is the minimum number of sessions that the Indian Parliament must hold in a year? (1) One (2) Two (3) Three (4) Four
A motion expressing lack of confidence in the Council of Ministers can be moved only in the ________.
A 'Privilege Motion' is moved against a member for ________.
The first hour of every sitting of the Lok Sabha is known as ________.
The maximum gap between two sessions of Parliament cannot exceed ________ months.
True or False: The Budget is always presented in the Rajya Sabha first.
True or False: The President can address either House of Parliament or both Houses assembled together.
True or False: The President of India can summon a session of Parliament at any time.
True or False: The President's address at the commencement of the first session of each year is mandatory.
