4. Answer the following questions in brief.
What does a 'bicameral' State Legislature in India consist of? Name two states with bicameral legislature.
b. Name two states having unicameral legislatures in India.
c. Why is the Legislative Council called a permanent house?
d. What are members of the Legislative Assembly called?
e. Who presides over the sessions of the Vidhan Sabha and Vidhan Parishad?
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Answer:
Explanation:
a) A state legislature that has two houses - the State Legislative assembly and State Legislative Council (Vidhan Parishad) - is a bicameral legislature. ... The Sarkaria Commission was set up to review the balance of power between states' and the Union governments. The Union government can dissolve a state government in favour of President's rule if necessary, subject to certain conditions, as ruled by the Supreme Court of India in S. R. Bommai v. Union of India.
Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh, have bicameral Legislatures.
b) Kerala and Gujarat
c)The legislative council is called a permanent body because it cannot be dissolved. Every second year one-third of its member who complete their term retire.
d)Those elected or nominated (by the Governors) to Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) are referred to as Members of Legislative Assembly or MLAs.
e)The Speaker presides over the sessions of the Vidhan Sabha and conducts the business in the Assembly.
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