ICSE history and civics

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Question
ICSEENIHC10005060

Name the law making body of the Union Government.

Solution

Parliament

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Question
ICSEENIHC10005061

What is the difference in the term of office between the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha ?

Solution

The term of Lok Sabha is 5 years and 6 years of Rajya Sabha. 

Question
ICSEENIHC10005062

Name the bill which cannot originate in the Rajya Sabha. 

Solution

Money Bill

Question
ICSEENIHC10005063

With reference to the Union Parliament, answer the following questions:

What is the maximum strength of the Lok Sabha provided by the constitution? How many member does the president nominate to the Lok Sabha? How are members to the Lok Sabha elected ?

Solution

The maximum strength is 552. The President nominates 2 members. The people through universal adult franchise directly elect them.

Question
ICSEENIHC10005064

With reference to the Union Parliament, answer the following questions:


The two Houses of the Parliament enjoy co-equal powers in many spheres explain it by giving three examples.

Solution

i. Any ordinary bills can be introduced in both the houses.

ii. Members of both the houses vote in the Presidential election.

iii. The constitutional amendment can be initiated in both the houses.