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UPSC Prelims 2017, GS Paper 1

Question 1 of 1001%

The full paper: 100 questions, 88 of them member-only. Get the pass to check your answers on those too.

Polity

Medium · Private Member's Bills

Consider the following statements regarding a 'private member' of Parliament:

1. A private member is any Member of Parliament who has been nominated to the House, not one who has been directly elected.

2. Since independence, no bill introduced by a private member has ever been enacted into law by Parliament.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?