2026 · Polity & GovernancePrevious Year Question
Q58.
Consider the following statements in respect of questions asked by the Members in the Parliament of Indi 1. Unstarred questions are those to which a Member desires an oral answer in the House. 2. Starred questions are those to which a Member desires a written answer. 3. No supplementary question can be asked on an unstarred question. Which one of the following conclusions based on the above statements is correct?
A. All the three statements are correct.
B. There are two correct statements, that include statement 2.
C. There is only one correct statement.
D. There is no correct statement.
Answer

C

Explanation

Starred questions receive oral answers and allow supplementary questions; unstarred questions receive written answers and do not permit supplementary questions. Statements 1 and 2 reverse these definitions, while statement 3 is correct. Hence C.