Parliament and Lawmaking
Civics ⇒ Democracy and Government
Parliament and Lawmaking starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the difference between an ordinary bill and a money bill.
Describe the importance of the Question Hour in Parliament.
Explain the concept of 'bicameral legislature' with reference to the Indian Parliament.
Explain the process of how a bill becomes a law in the Indian Parliament.
Explain the role of Parliamentary Committees in lawmaking.
Explain the role of the President in the lawmaking process.
What is a 'bill' in the context of Parliament?
What is a Private Member's Bill?
A joint session of Parliament is called to resolve a deadlock between the two houses. Who presides over this session? (1) President (2) Speaker of Lok Sabha (3) Vice President (4) Prime Minister
The first reading of a bill in Parliament involves (1) General discussion (2) Introduction of the bill (3) Clause by clause discussion (4) Voting
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
What is the maximum possible strength of the Rajya Sabha? (1) 250 (2) 238 (3) 245 (4) 252
Fill in the blank: The ______ has the power to dissolve the Lok Sabha.
Fill in the blank: The ______ is responsible for maintaining order in the Lok Sabha.
Fill in the blank: The ______ is the final authority to decide on disqualification of members of Parliament under the anti-defection law.
Fill in the blank: The ______ is the lower house of the Indian Parliament.
True or False: A bill must be passed by both houses of Parliament to become a law.
True or False: Money Bills can be introduced in either house of Parliament.
True or False: The Parliament can amend the Constitution of India.
True or False: The President can dissolve the Rajya Sabha.
