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Consider the following statements.

1) No questions to private Members of Parliament can be raised in the question hour in the Parliament.

2) No private member can introduce a bill in the house without the prior consent of the Leader of the House.

Which of the above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

None

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Explanation:

Statement 1: A Question may also be addressed to a Private Member under Rule 40 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha, which provides that the subject matter of the question should be related to some Bill, Resolution or other matter connected with the Business of the House for which that Member is responsible. The procedure in regard to such questions is the same as that followed in the case of questions addressed to a Minister with such variations as the Speaker may consider necessary.

Statement 2: No such consent in required.