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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What type of motion can be issued against a member of either House of a state legislature or Parliament if he is accused of misuse of his authority in the House?
A
Privilege motion
B
Cut motion
C
Substantive motion
D
Closure Motion
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In a parliament, it may also be called a parliamentary motion and may include legislative motions, budgetary motions, supplementary budgetary motions, and petitionary motions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Parliament is the supreme legislative body of India. The Indian Parliament comprises of the President and the two Houses - Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and Lok Sabha (House of the People). The President has the power to summon and prorogue either House of Parliament or to dissolve Lok Sabha.

Detailed explanation-3: -Impeachment of President means removal of the President from the office for violation of the Constitution. The impeachment process can be initiated by either House of the Parliament.

Detailed explanation-4: -Impeachment in India The President may be removed before his tenure through impeachment for violating the Constitution of India by the Parliament of India. The process may begin in either of the two houses of the Parliament. A House starts by levelling charges against the President.

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