Powers and Functions of Parliament
Civics ⇒ Parliamentary System and Political Institutions
Powers and Functions of Parliament starts at 10 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe any two legislative powers of the Indian Parliament.
Describe the process of passing an ordinary bill in Parliament.
Explain the difference between an ordinary bill and a money bill in the context of Parliament.
Explain the power of Parliament to alter the boundaries of states.
Explain the power of Parliament to approve international treaties and agreements.
Explain the power of Parliament to control the executive.
Explain the role of Parliament in amending the Constitution of India.
The Parliament can make laws on State List subjects under which condition?
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 period for which the Parliament can extend the tenure of the Lok Sabha during a national emergency? (1) 1 year at a time (2) 2 years at a time (3) 6 months at a time (4) 5 years at a time
What is the minimum age required to become a member of the Lok Sabha? (1) 18 years (2) 21 years (3) 25 years (4) 30 years
Which committee of Parliament examines the estimates included in the budget and suggests economies? (1) Public Accounts Committee (2) Estimates Committee (3) Committee on Public Undertakings (4) Business Advisory Committee
Fill in the blank: The ________ has the final authority to decide on disqualification of members of Parliament under the anti-defection law.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is responsible for summoning and proroguing the sessions of Parliament.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the presiding officer of the Rajya Sabha.
The Parliament can legislate on a subject in the State List if ________ of the states pass a resolution to that effect.
Can the Rajya Sabha introduce a Money Bill? Yes or No.
True or False: The Parliament can create or abolish a State in India.
True or False: The Parliament can discuss and vote on the demands for grants for all ministries.
True or False: The Parliament can dissolve the Rajya Sabha.
