Multiple choice

Which of the following refers to 'Zero' hour?

  1. When the proposals of opposition are considered in the Parliament.

  2. Interval between the morning and afternoon session in the Parliament.

  3. When a money bill is introduced in the Lok Sabha.

  4. When matters of utmost importance are raised in the Parliament.
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Zero Hour is an informal tool available to Members of Parliament to raise matters of urgent public importance without prior notice. It typically starts at 12 noon, immediately following the Question Hour, and is unique to the Indian parliamentary system.

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