Indian Polity • Parliament & ExecutiveEasy
According to the rules of procedure in the Lok Sabha, what is the minimum support required from members in terms of numbers to admit a 'Motion of No-Confidence' against the Council of Ministers?
A. 25 members
B. 50 members✓ Correct Answer
C. 100 members
D. One-tenth of the total membership of the House
💡 Solution & Explanation
Lok Sabha procedural rules mandate that a Motion of No-Confidence must secure the endorsement of at least fifty members before the Speaker grants leave for introduction. Motions requiring higher numbers or alternative thresholds apply to different parliamentary instruments like impeachments. Parliamentary rules are indispensable knowledge for polity tests.
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