History & Civics
Which of the following statements about the No-confidence Motion are correct?
P : No-confidence Motion expresses lack of confidence in the Parliament.
Q : No-confidence in the government is moved by the Opposition.
R : If the Motion is passed the government has to resign.
S : If the Motion is not passed, the Opposition party/parties take back the Motion.
- P and Q
- Q and R
- P and R
- R and S
Union Parliament
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Q and R
Reason — A No-confidence Motion expresses lack of confidence in the ruling government and not in the Parliament. It is moved by the Opposition, and if it is passed, the Government has to resign.
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