Relationship between Executive and Legislature

Civics ⇒ Parliamentary System and Political Institutions

Relationship between Executive and Legislature starts at 11 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Relationship between Executive and Legislature. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.

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Describe one way in which the Legislature controls the Executive in India.

Describe the process by which a bill becomes a law in India, highlighting the role of the Executive and Legislature.

Describe the process of a vote of no confidence in the Lok Sabha.

Describe the role of the Legislature in approving government expenditure.

Describe the role of the President in the legislative process.

Explain the concept of 'collective responsibility' of the Council of Ministers to the Lok Sabha.

Explain the difference between the Executive and the Legislature in the context of their functions.

Explain the importance of the 'Vote of No Confidence' in the Indian parliamentary system.

Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the collective responsibility of the Council of Ministers to the Lok Sabha? (1) Article 74 (2) Article 75 (3) Article 76 (4) Article 77

Which of the following is a check on the power of the Executive by the Legislature? (1) Passing the budget (2) Issuing ordinances (3) Appointing the President (4) Judicial review

Which of the following is a feature of the relationship between the Executive and the Legislature in India? (1) Separation of powers (2) Fusion of powers (3) Judicial supremacy (4) Presidential veto

Which of the following is a legislative control over the Executive? (1) Judicial review (2) Question Hour (3) Ordinance making (4) Appointment of judges

Fill in the blank: The ________ can ask questions to the Executive during the Question Hour.

Fill in the blank: The ________ can dissolve the Lok Sabha on the advice of the Council of Ministers.

Fill in the blank: The ________ can recommend the dissolution of the Lok Sabha to the President.

Fill in the blank: The ________ can remove the Council of Ministers from office by passing a vote of no confidence.

True or False: The Council of Ministers continues in office as long as it enjoys the confidence of the Lok Sabha.

True or False: The President can address either House of Parliament or both Houses assembled together.

True or False: The President can summon and prorogue sessions of Parliament on the advice of the Council of Ministers.

True or False: The President of India can dismiss the Council of Ministers at any time, even if they enjoy the confidence of the Lok Sabha.