Q. Which among the following statements is/ are correct regarding the motions adopted in the Parliament?
1. Substantive motion can be moved against the speaker.
2. Calling attention motion is an Indian innovation and mentioned in the rules of procedure.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Exp) Option c is the correct answer.

Statement 1 is correct. Work and conduct of speaker cannot be discussed and criticized in Lok Sabha except on a substantive motion. Substantive motion is a self-contained independent proposal dealing with a very important matter like impeachment of the president or removal of the Chief Election Commissioner.

Statement 2 is correct. Calling attention motion is an Indian innovation and is mentioned in the rules of procedure.

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