2021 · Q53
Which of the following statements are correct?
- 1Speaker may permit any Member to address the House in his/her mother tongue, if he/ she cannot adequately express in either Hindi or English.
- 2Business of the Parliamentary Committees is transacted either in Hindi or in English.
- 3The minutes of the Parliamentary Committees are prepared invariably in Hindi or English.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
General KnowledgeIndian Polity and Governance
- A1, 2 and 3
- B1 and 2 only
- C2 and 3 only
- D1 and 3 only
Explanation
All three statements are correct. Under Article 120 and the Rules of Procedure, the presiding officer may permit a member who cannot express themselves adequately in Hindi or English to address the House in their mother tongue. The business of parliamentary committees is transacted in Hindi or English, and their minutes and reports are invariably prepared in Hindi and English. Hence 1, 2 and 3.