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Parliament and Lawmaking

Civics ⇒ Democracy and Government

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Describe the role of Parliamentary Committees in the lawmaking process.
Describe the role of the President in the lawmaking process.
Describe the significance of the 'Zero Hour' in the Indian Parliament.
Explain the concept of 'Adjournment Motion' in the Indian Parliament.
Explain the concept of 'Question Hour' in the Indian Parliament.
Explain the difference between a Government Bill and a Private Member's Bill.
Explain the difference between an Ordinary Bill and a Money Bill.
Explain the importance of the 'Second Reading' of a bill in Parliament.
What are the two houses of the Indian Parliament called? (1) Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha (2) Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha (3) Rajya Sabha and Vidhan Parishad (4) Lok Sabha and Legislative Assembly
Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the composition of the Lok Sabha? (1) Article 80 (2) Article 81 (3) Article 85 (4) Article 79
Which house of Parliament is more powerful in the case of Money Bills? (1) Lok Sabha (2) Rajya Sabha (3) Both are equal (4) None
Which of the following is a function of the Rajya Sabha? (1) Initiating Money Bills (2) Reviewing and suggesting amendments to bills (3) Dissolving the Lok Sabha (4) Appointing the Prime Minister
A bill becomes an Act after receiving the ______ of the President.
A bill pending in the Lok Sabha lapses when the Lok Sabha is ______.
A bill that seeks to amend the Constitution of India is called a ______ Bill.
A Joint Sitting of both houses of Parliament is presided over by the ______.
True or False: A bill passed by the Lok Sabha but rejected by the Rajya Sabha can never become a law.
True or False: The Parliament can make laws on subjects in the State List under certain circumstances.
True or False: The Rajya Sabha can delay a Money Bill for a maximum of 14 days.
True or False: The Rajya Sabha has equal powers with the Lok Sabha in the case of Money Bills.