Consider the following statements regarding parliamentary motions: 1. If a Censure Motion is successfully passed in the Lok Sabha, the Council of Ministers is not constitutionally mandated to resign. 2. Unlike a Censure Motion, a No-Confidence Motion can be introduced in both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Parliament, Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha & Legislative Procedure — question ID 875
Options
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Explanation
Statement 1 is correct because passing a Censure Motion does not require the Council of Ministers to resign. Statement 2 is incorrect because a No-Confidence Motion can only be introduced and passed in the Lok Sabha, not in the Rajya Sabha.