Political Science · Political Institutions in India
When the Speaker asks a member of the House to stop speaking and let another member speak, this is known as?
ADecorum
BCrossing the floor
CInterpolation
DYielding the floor ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Yielding the floor — This is known as yielding the floor, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★This is known as yielding the floor, so that is the answer.
★Yielding the floor means giving way for another member to speak.
★The Speaker may direct one member to yield to another.
★Crossing the floor refers to changing party sides.
★Decorum refers to orderly conduct in the House.
★So the act of giving way is yielding the floor.
★Thus the answer is yielding the floor.
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