Practice Bicameralism: The Two Houses Of The Legislature (4.3)

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Question 1.
What are the two Houses of Parliament in India?
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Think of how representation is structured in India.
Question 2.
Who directly elects the members of the Lok Sabha?
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Consider who has voting power in India.
3Question 3.
Which house of Parliament is directly elected by the people?
- Lok Sabha
- Rajya Sabha
- Both
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Think about who has a direct say in elections.
4Question 4.
True or False: The Rajya Sabha can dissolve the Lok Sabha.
- True
- False
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Consider the structure of both Houses.
Question 5.
Discuss the implications of having two Houses in the Indian Legislature. How does this impact the effectiveness of law-making?
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Consider both the advantages and potential drawbacks of this structure.
Question 6.
Analyze how the powers of the Lok Sabha can influence governance in India. What happens if it loses confidence in the Executive?
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Think about the relationship between the Legislature and Executive branches.

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