{"id":93858,"date":"2025-06-01T11:58:44","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=93858"},"modified":"2025-06-01T11:58:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:58:44","slug":"consider-the-following-statements-1-economy-cut-motion-asks-the-d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/consider-the-following-statements-1-economy-cut-motion-asks-the-d\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider the following statements :\n  1. Economy cut motion asks the d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following statements :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. Economy cut motion asks the demand of grant be reduced by \u20b9 100.<\/li>\n<li>2. The Rajya Sabha cannot move cut motions.<\/li>\n<li>3. Disapproval of policy cut motion states that the amount of the demand be reduced to \u20b9 1.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Which of the above statements are correct ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 and 2 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;2 and 3 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;1 and 3 only&#8221; option4=&#8221;1, 2 and 3&#8243; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC Combined Section Officer &#8211; 2024<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-combined-section-officer-2024.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-combined-section-officer-2024\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nStatement 2 and 3 are correct. Statement 1 is incorrect as it describes a token cut motion, not an economy cut motion.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\n&#8211; Policy Cut: Reduces the demand to \u20b9 1, signifying disapproval of the policy.<br \/>\n&#8211; Economy Cut: Seeks reduction by a specific amount or a lump sum, aiming at economy.<br \/>\n&#8211; Token Cut: Reduces the demand by \u20b9 100, expressing a specific grievance.<br \/>\n&#8211; Cut motions can only be moved in the Lok Sabha as demands for grants are exclusively debated and voted upon there. The Rajya Sabha discusses the demands but cannot vote on them or move cut motions.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nCut motions are instruments available to the members of the Lok Sabha to express their disapproval or suggest specific changes to the demands for grants presented by the government. They are moved during the discussion on the demands for grants. The passage of a cut motion in the Lok Sabha is considered a vote of no-confidence against the government.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consider the following statements : 1. Economy cut motion asks the demand of grant be reduced by \u20b9 100. 2. The Rajya Sabha cannot move cut motions. 3. Disapproval of policy cut motion states that the amount of the demand be reduced to \u20b9 1. Which of the above statements are correct ? [amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Consider the following statements :\n  1. Economy cut motion asks the d\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/consider-the-following-statements-1-economy-cut-motion-asks-the-d\/#more-93858\">Detailed Solution<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Consider the following statements :<br \/>\n  1. 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