Privileges and Immunities of Parliamentarians
Civics ⇒ Parliamentary System and Political Institutions
Privileges and Immunities of Parliamentarians starts at 11 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the process for raising a question of privilege in the Indian Parliament.
Describe the purpose of granting privileges and immunities to Parliamentarians.
Describe the relationship between parliamentary privileges and the judiciary in India.
Describe the role of the Committee of Privileges in the Indian Parliament.
Explain the difference between individual and collective privileges of Parliament.
Explain the significance of the 44th Amendment Act, 1978, in relation to parliamentary privileges.
Explain the term 'contempt of the House' in the context of parliamentary privileges.
Explain the term 'immunity from court proceedings' as it applies to Parliamentarians.
What is the duration of immunity from civil arrest for a member of Parliament? (1) Only during the session (2) 40 days before and after the session (3) 15 days before and after the session (4) 30 days before and after the session
Which Article of the Constitution deals with the privileges of State Legislatures? (1) Article 194 (2) Article 105 (3) Article 123 (4) Article 110
Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the privileges of Parliament and its members? (1) Article 105 (2) Article 110 (3) Article 120 (4) Article 123
Which committee investigates cases of breach of privilege in the Lok Sabha? (1) Committee on Privileges (2) Public Accounts Committee (3) Business Advisory Committee (4) Rules Committee
Fill in the blank: The ________ can recommend the expulsion of a member for breach of privilege.
Fill in the blank: The ________ has the final authority to interpret the privileges of Parliament.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is responsible for maintaining order and discipline in the House and can take action for breach of privilege.
Fill in the blank: The collective privileges of Parliament include the right to ________ strangers from the House.
Members of Parliament are immune from any proceedings in any court in respect of anything said or any vote given by them in Parliament. True or False?
True or False: The privileges of Parliament are codified in a single statute in India.
True or False: The privileges of Parliament are subject to the fundamental rights of citizens.
True or False: The privileges of Parliament can be amended by an ordinary law of Parliament.
