19th May, 2023
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19th May, 2023

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about Privilege Motion?

1. Parliamentary privileges are certain rights and immunities enjoyed by members of Parliament, individually, so that they can ‘effectively discharge their functions’.

2. Rule No 222 in Chapter 20 of the Lok Sabha and correspondingly Rule 187 in Chapter 16 of the Rajya Sabha rulebook governs privilege.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about Privilege Committees?

1. In Lok Sabha, the Speaker nominates 10 members from the house to formulate a Privilege Committee.

2. There is no such committee in the Rajya Sabha and the matters of breach of privilege of Rajya Sabha members are dealt by the Lok Sabha committee only.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the ‘Liberalised Remittance Scheme’?

1. The scheme was launched by the Department of Revenue (Ministry of Finance) in 2004.

2. According to the prevailing regulations, resident individuals of India may remit up to $250,000 per financial year.

3. Such remittances cannot include investment in shares, debt instruments and purchase of immovable properties.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the ‘International Telecommunication Union’?

1. Founded in 1865, it is the oldest of all the specialised agencies of the United Nations.

2. Besides facilitating international connectivity in communications networks, it allocates global radio spectrum and satellite orbits.

3. India has remained elected to the ITU Council successively since the year 1952.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the ‘fertiliser subsidy’ in India?

1. Farmers purchase fertilisers at the maximum retail price which is fixed by the fertiliser companies but the farmers are compensated through subsidies.

2. The maximum retail price of all fertilisers have been decontrolled and fixed by the companies with no benefit accruing from the government to the fertiliser companies anymore.

3. In March 2018, a direct benefit transfer system was introduced for subsidy payment after actual sales to farmers by retailers.

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