Class test ch-5(pol.sci)
WORKING OF INSTITUTIONS
1. Name the three organs of govt.(1m)
2. What is parliament ? Name the two houses of parliament .(2m)
3. Name any three institutions responsible to run democratic govt. in India. (1m)
4. Which house has more power regarding money bill ? Give reason. (3m)
5. What is judiciary ?(1m)
6. Which is the highest court of India ?(1m)
7. Distinguish between political executive and permanent executive. (3m)
8. Which house of parliament is more powerful in India ? Give reasons. (5m)
9. How will you compare head of the state with head of the govt. ?(5m)
10. What is public interest litigation ? What is its importance? (3m)
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1)Legislature, Executive and Judiciary.
2)The Indian Parliament comprises of the President and the two Houses - Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and Lok Sabha (House of the People). The President has the power to summon and prorogue either House of Parliament or to dissolve Lok Sabha.
3)The 'Prime Minister' and the 'Cabinet'
The Civil Servant or The Administrative Services.
The Supreme Court of India.
4)2 Lok Sabha exercises more powers in money matters. Once the Lok Sabha passes the budget of the government or any other money related law, the Rajya Sabha cannot reject it. The Rajya Sabha can only delay it by 14 days or suggest changes in it.
5)The judiciary is the system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes and interprets, defends and applies law in legal cases.
6)The Supreme Court of India
7)Executives who are elected by the people for a specific period are called the political executives. 1. The permanent executives are salaried civil servants who are appointed on a long-term basis.
2. Example-Political leaders like the Prime Minister, Council of Ministers and so on. 2. Persons working in civil services. For example - IAS, IFS, IPS etc.
3. They remain in office only so long as they command the confidence of the majority members of Parliament. 3. They remain in office even when the ruling party changes.Their tenure of office is fixed.
8)Lok Sabha
9)Well, the difference is simple. In very simple terms, the Head of State is a person holding the highest office in the country. They hold the greatest prestige and position in the Country. They hold the highest respect in the country.
10)Public interest litigation is the use of the law to advance human rights and equality, or raise issues of broad public concern. It helps advance the cause of minority or disadvantaged groups or individuals. Public interest cases may arise from both public and private law matters.
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