UPSC Civil Services Model Paper 3

● Question Hour:
◦ Question hour is the first hour of a Lok Sabha session where the Members of Parliament can raise any questions about the administrative functioning of the government . Hence, statement A is correct.
◦ Ministers are bound to reply to the questions raised by the members, either orally or in writing, depending upon the nature of the question asked.
◦ Most of the questions are concerned with issues of public interests such as hoarding, inflation, riots, etc.
◦ It is a very popular session among the members of the Parliament, to the extent that full house can often be observed during Question hour sessions!
◦ To conclude, it is an effective method through which the legislature controls the executive . Hence, statement B is false.