Indian Polity UPPSC 2006 GS-I
Question

Which one of the following motions the council of Ministers in India can move?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Confidence Motion

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Confidence Motion”.

The council of ministers in India can move a: (4) Confidence Motion. A Confidence Motion is moved by the government to prove its majority in the Lok Sabha (the lower house of India's Parliament).

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