Asian Parliamentary Debate Quiz

How many minutes is each speaker allocated to deliver their constructive speeches?

• 6 minutes

• 7 minutes

• 8 minutes

• 5 minutes

What is the role of the Deputy Prime Minister in the debate?

• Rebut first argument from Leader of Opposition

• Give framework of government bench's case

• Rebut Deputy Leader of Opposition

• Provide concise background or history leading to the issue

When can a Point of Information (POI) be raised during the debate?

• Only during reply speeches

• After the first minute up to the sixth minute

• After the second minute up to the fifth minute

• After the third minute up to the fourth minute

How many members are there in each side of the debate?

• 2 members

• 3 members

• 4 members

• 5 members

What is the role of the Opposition Whip in the debate?

• Rebut DPM and PM arguments

• Define context and parameters of debate

• Rebut rebuttals to PM's argument

• Rebut first argument from Leader of Opposition

Who introduces the first Opposition argument in the debate?

• Leader of the Opposition

• Prime Minister

• Deputy Leader of the Opposition

• Opposition Whip

Who introduces the first Government argument in the debate?

• Leader of the Opposition

• Prime Minister

• Deputy Leader of the Opposition

• Government Whip

How many minutes does case building last?

• 15 minutes

• 4 minutes

• 30 minutes

• 20 minutes

Which side should propose and define the motion?

(a)  

Who gives the first reply speech

• Government Side

• Opposition Side