Q. Consider the following statements about Adjournment motion in India: - Adjournment motion can be moved in both houses of the parliament.
- Prior permission of the speaker is required to move an adjournment motion in lower house.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Answer:
Only 2
Notes: First statement is incorrect because adjournment motion is allowed only in Lok Sabha {or in state legislative assembly} and NOT in Rajya Sabha {or in state legislative council} because it has an element of censure against the government.