Who Are Called Backbenchers in the Legislatures of Parliamentary Systems

question 134

Multiple Choice

Who are called backbenchers in the legislatures of parliamentary systems?

• A) MPs who do not belong to any political party.
• B) MPs who do not appear in Parliament very often.
• C) Members of the upper chamber who are brought into the cabinet.
• D) MPs who are neither in the cabinet nor in the shadow cabinet of the opposition.

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Definitions:

Disorderly Conduct

A broad legal term encompassing various acts deemed disruptive to public peace and decent behavior.

Misdemeanor

A lesser crime than a felony, punishable by a fine or imprisonment for up to one year in other than a state or federal penitentiary.

Imprisonment

Imprisonment refers to the act of confining someone in a prison as a punishment for a crime they have been convicted of.

Driving Under the Influence

The crime or offense of operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or other drugs to a level that renders the driver incapable of operating a vehicle safely.