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What is the purpose of the House's right to exclude strangers from proceedings?
What is the purpose of the House's right to exclude strangers from proceedings?
- To increase the number of members present in the House
- To limit the power of the House
- To ensure a secure environment for free and fair discussion (correct)
- To allow strangers to participate in parliamentary functions
How is contempt of the House different from breach of privilege?
How is contempt of the House different from breach of privilege?
- Contempt results in immediate expulsion, while breach leads to suspension
- Contempt is a criminal offense, while breach is a civil offense
- Contempt involves obstructing Parliament, while breach involves disrespecting its rules (correct)
- Contempt can only be determined by courts, while breach is decided by Parliament
What is the primary role of the Ethics Committee of Lok Sabha?
What is the primary role of the Ethics Committee of Lok Sabha?
- Oversee the general functioning of Lok Sabha sessions
- Draft parliamentary bills for ethical conduct guidelines
- Enforce disciplinary actions against members accused of illegal activities
- Examine complaints related to unethical conduct of members (correct)
Who has the authority to determine if there has been a breach or contempt of the House?
Who has the authority to determine if there has been a breach or contempt of the House?
What action can be taken by the House for contempt committed by an MP during a session?
What action can be taken by the House for contempt committed by an MP during a session?
On what basis can a lawmaker be expelled from Lok Sabha?
On what basis can a lawmaker be expelled from Lok Sabha?
What is the maximum punishment prescribed by Section 6 of the Act for contravening its provisions?
What is the maximum punishment prescribed by Section 6 of the Act for contravening its provisions?
Which language was introduced into the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution by the 71st Amendment Act of 1992?
Which language was introduced into the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution by the 71st Amendment Act of 1992?
What is the minimum percentage of seats to be reserved for community population in every panchayat?
What is the minimum percentage of seats to be reserved for community population in every panchayat?
Which Amendment Act introduced Sindhi into the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution?
Which Amendment Act introduced Sindhi into the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution?
Who is responsible for nominating a panel of Vice Chairpersons in the Rajya Sabha?
Who is responsible for nominating a panel of Vice Chairpersons in the Rajya Sabha?
Exemptions provided in the Act include which of the following?
Exemptions provided in the Act include which of the following?
When can a Vice Chairperson preside over the House in the absence of the Chairman or Deputy Chairman?
When can a Vice Chairperson preside over the House in the absence of the Chairman or Deputy Chairman?
How many languages were originally listed in Schedule 8 of the Indian Constitution when it was first enacted?
How many languages were originally listed in Schedule 8 of the Indian Constitution when it was first enacted?
Which of the following languages was NOT added to the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution by the 92nd Amendment Act of 2003?
Which of the following languages was NOT added to the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution by the 92nd Amendment Act of 2003?
How often does Article 85 mandate that Parliament should meet?
How often does Article 85 mandate that Parliament should meet?
Who appoints a member of the House to perform the Chairman's duties when both Chairman and Deputy Chairman seats are vacant?
Who appoints a member of the House to perform the Chairman's duties when both Chairman and Deputy Chairman seats are vacant?
What are extra sessions of Parliament convened more often than mandated sessions referred to as?
What are extra sessions of Parliament convened more often than mandated sessions referred to as?
What is the funding ratio for the development of infrastructure facilities for Districts and Subordinate Judiciary in the Northeastern and Himalayan States?
What is the funding ratio for the development of infrastructure facilities for Districts and Subordinate Judiciary in the Northeastern and Himalayan States?
Which electronic system has been installed across the court complexes of High Courts to provide information on court-related key parameters?
Which electronic system has been installed across the court complexes of High Courts to provide information on court-related key parameters?
What is the mission mode project aimed at digitizing the judiciary called?
What is the mission mode project aimed at digitizing the judiciary called?
Which software was developed by the Supreme Court to ensure the fast and secure transmission of electronic records of Court Orders?
Which software was developed by the Supreme Court to ensure the fast and secure transmission of electronic records of Court Orders?
What does SUVAS (Supreme Court Vidhik Anuvaad Software) primarily aim to do?
What does SUVAS (Supreme Court Vidhik Anuvaad Software) primarily aim to do?
What did the Supreme Court issue directions to all High Courts for regarding lower court records?
What did the Supreme Court issue directions to all High Courts for regarding lower court records?
What type of cases fall under the jurisdiction of the Model Prisons Act 2023?
What type of cases fall under the jurisdiction of the Model Prisons Act 2023?
What are the powers granted to bodies under the Model Prisons Act 2023?
What are the powers granted to bodies under the Model Prisons Act 2023?
What is the significance of Parole under the Model Prisons Act 2023?
What is the significance of Parole under the Model Prisons Act 2023?
What does Furlough entail in the context of the Model Prisons Act 2023?
What does Furlough entail in the context of the Model Prisons Act 2023?
What is Bail in the context of the Model Prisons Act 2023?
What is Bail in the context of the Model Prisons Act 2023?
What does the Model Prisons Act 2023 aim to achieve regarding prisoners' attitude?
What does the Model Prisons Act 2023 aim to achieve regarding prisoners' attitude?
