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Privileges and Immunities of Parliamentarians

Civics ⇒ Parliamentary System and Political Institutions

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Describe the collective privileges of the Parliament of India.
Describe the process by which a breach of privilege is raised in the Parliament of India.
Explain the difference between breach of privilege and contempt of the House.
Explain the importance of privileges and immunities for the effective functioning of Parliament.
Explain the role of the Privileges Committee in Parliament.
Explain the significance of the privilege of freedom of speech in Parliament.
Explain the term 'parliamentary privilege'.
What are the two main categories of privileges enjoyed by Members of Parliament in India?
Which Article of the Constitution extends similar privileges to State Legislatures as to Parliament? (1) Article 194 (2) Article 105 (3) Article 123 (4) Article 356
Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the privileges of Parliament and its members? (1) Article 105 (2) Article 123 (3) Article 356 (4) Article 370
Which House of Parliament has the power to punish for breach of privilege? (1) Lok Sabha (2) Rajya Sabha (3) Both Houses (4) Neither House
Which of the following is a collective privilege of the Parliament? (1) Freedom from arrest (2) Right to punish for contempt (3) Freedom of speech (4) Immunity from court proceedings
Fill in the blank: The ______ Committee investigates cases of breach of privilege in Parliament.
Fill in the blank: The ______ has the final authority to decide on questions of privilege in the Lok Sabha.
Fill in the blank: The freedom of speech in Parliament is guaranteed under Article ______ of the Indian Constitution.
Fill in the blank: The right to exclude strangers from the House is a ______ privilege.
Can a Member of Parliament be prosecuted in a court of law for anything said or any vote given in Parliament?
Can a Member of Parliament claim privilege for statements made outside the House?
Can a non-member be punished for contempt of the House?
Can the courts inquire into the proceedings of Parliament?