ICSE history and civics

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ICSEENIHC10005129

Name the body which elects the Rajya Sabha Members.

Solution

State Legislative Assembly.

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ICSEENIHC10005130

What is the maximum gap allowed between two parliamentary sessions?

Solution

Six Months.

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ICSEENIHC10005131

What is meant by the term question hour in the context of parliamentary procedures in India?

Solution

Question Hour is the first hour of a sitting session of India's Lok Sabha devoted to questions that Members of Parliament raise about any aspect of administrative activity.

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ICSEENIHC10005132

What is an Ordinance ?

Solution

Ordinances are temporary laws that are promulgated by the President of India on the recommendation of the Union Cabinet.

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ICSEENIHC10005133

Mention two military powers of the President of India.

Solution

The powers:

i.He is the Commander in Chief of the Armed forces in India.

ii.He has the power to declare peace or war with any nation.