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BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 110

Under which Article can the Speaker allow a member of the House to speak in his/her mother tongue?

  1. Article 110(1)
  2. Article 122(2)
  3. Article 120(1)
  4. Both (A) and (B)
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Answer: (C) Article 120(1)

Explanation

Article 120: business in Parliament is in Hindi or English, but the Speaker/Chairman may permit a member's mother tongue.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: defines Money Bills.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: protects officers regulating procedure from courts.

  • (C) Correct

    Correct: Article 120(1) proviso lets the presiding officer permit the mother tongue.

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: neither is relevant.