Legislators and Parliamentary Immunity Quiz
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What did the Supreme Court declare regarding parliamentary privilege and immunity in the context of legislators taking bribes to vote or speak in Parliament?

  • Parliamentary privilege will protect legislators from criminal prosecution.
  • Immunity will not protect legislators who take bribes to vote or speak in Parliament. (correct)
  • Legislators are immune to prosecution regardless of taking bribes for voting or speaking in Parliament.
  • Parliamentary privilege will shield legislators if they take bribes to vote or speak in Parliament.
  • In which case did the Supreme Court overturn its 1998 verdict regarding parliamentary privilege and immunity?

  • PV Narasimha Rao case
  • Jharkhand Mukti Morcha bribery case (correct)
  • Constitution Bench judgment case
  • Legislative Assembly bribery case
  • What was the outcome of the reconsideration done by the Supreme Court regarding immunity for legislators in bribery cases?

  • Immunity for legislators was abolished completely.
  • Legislators still have complete immunity against criminal prosecution on bribery charges.
  • Legislators can now be prosecuted for taking bribes for casting votes or making speeches in the legislature. (correct)
  • Immunity was extended to all forms of corruption cases for legislators.
  • What was the majority decision of the seven-judge bench led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud regarding immunity for legislators who engage in bribery for voting or speaking?

    <p>There should be no immunity for legislators taking bribes for voting or speaking.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the recent Supreme Court judgment impact public interest, probity in public life, and parliamentary democracy?

    <p>It had wide ramifications on public interest, probity in public life, and parliamentary democracy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will be prohibited inside sanctuaries, national parks, and tiger reserves of Odisha starting April 1, 2024?

    <p>Single-use plastic items</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What will tourists be advised to do with the food wraps they carry inside the protected areas?

    <p>Dispose of them at designated garbage bins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How will the forest department handle the garbage generated from visitors, nature camps, and other places inside the protected areas?

    <p>Dispose of it according to existing guidelines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What consequences may arise from violating the ban order on plastic use inside the protected forest areas of Odisha?

    <p>Arrest, jail term, and fines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who will the forest department collaborate with to enforce the ban order on plastic use in Odisha's parks?

    <p>Odisha State Pollution Control Board and district administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

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