Notes and Study material for Exams
Motion Motion is a change in position of an object with respect to time. Motion is typically described in terms of displacement, distance, velocity, acceleration, time and speed. The branch of physics which deals with the study of motion of material objects is called mechanics. Mechanics is divided into following branches. (i) Statics : Statics … Read more
The Solar System consists of the Sun and its eight main planets, their satellites, asteroids, comets, meteors and other dwarf planets. The Sun is at the one of the two “centers” of The Solar System and the planets revolving around it in elliptical orbits. The sun is in the centre of the solar system. It … Read more
Speed has no sense of direction unlike the velocity. Relative speed is the speed of one object as observed from another moving object. Questions on train are the classic examples of relative speed and in all these questions it is assumed that trains move parallel to each other – whether in the same direction … Read more
Censure Motion A censure motion is a formal statement of disapproval by a legislative body against one of its members. It is a less severe punishment than expulsion, but it can still have a significant impact on the member’s career. What is a censure motion? A censure motion is a formal statement of disapproval by … Read more
Motion of Thanks A motion of thanks is a formal expression of gratitude to a person or group for their service or achievement. It is typically used in a parliamentary setting, such as a legislative body or a corporate board meeting. The motion of thanks is usually proposed by a member of the body and … Read more
Adjournment Motion An adjournment motion is a motion that is moved in a legislative body to adjourn the sitting of the house. It is a motion of urgency and is usually moved to discuss a matter of public importance. The motion can be moved by any member of the house and is usually debated for … Read more
A no-confidence motion is a parliamentary motion that expresses the lack of confidence of the elected representatives in the government. If a no-confidence motion is passed, the government is dissolved and a new election is held. No-confidence motions are a powerful tool that can be used to hold governments accountable. They can also be used … Read more
Motions in Parliament A motion is a proposal that is put forward for discussion or decision in a meeting. In Parliament, motions are used to initiate debate on a particular issue, to propose a change to the law, or to express the will of the House on a matter of public importance. Motions can be … Read more
Closure Motion A closure motion is a motion that is used to end debate on a particular issue. It is a motion that is used to bring a discussion to a close and to force a vote on the issue at hand. How to Use a Closure Motion To use a closure motion, you must … Read more
Privilege Motion A privilege motion is a motion that is brought before a legislative body to protect the rights of its members. Privilege motions can be used to address a variety of issues, including: The right of members to speak freely on the floor of the chamber The right of members to access information The … Read more