Question

CLASS-X
SUBJECT- HISTORY & CIVICS
Time-2 hrs
M.M-80
SECTION A [30 MARKS)
(Attempt all questions)
Q.1
[1x10=10]
a. Name the three constituents of India Parliament.
b. Name the two houses of Indian Parliament.
c. How are the members of the Lok Sabha elected?
d. Who is the presiding officer of the Rajya Sabha?
e. What is the strength of the Rajya Sabha for elected and nominated members?
f. Who is the Head of State in the Union of India?
g. Who administers oath of office of the President?
h. To whom does the President send his resignation ?
i. How many members can the President nominate to the Lok Sabha and the Rajya
Sabha?
j. What is the term used for the process of removal of the President from office?
Q.2
[10x2=20]​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. The Parliament of India has three constituents, namely, the President of India, the Rajya Sabha (Council of states) and the Lok Sabha (House of the People).
2. Parliament is the supreme legislative body of India. The Indian Parliament comprises of the President and the two Houses - Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and Lok Sabha (House of the People).
3. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by adult universal suffrage and a first-past-the-post system to represent their respective constituencies, and they hold their seats for five years or until the body is dissolved by the President on the advice of the council of ministers.
4. The Vice President of India (currently, Venkaiah Naidu) is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, who presides over its sessions. The Deputy Chairman, who is elected from amongst the house's members, takes care of the day-to-day matters of the house in the absence of the Chairman.
5. The Constitution provides that the Rajya Sabha shall consist of 250 members, of which 12 members shall be nominated by the President from amongst persons having special knowledge or practical experience in respect of such matters as literature, science, art and social service; and not more than 238 representatives of ...
6. The president of India is the head of state and the commander-in-chief of the Indian Armed Forces whilst the elected prime minister acts as the head of the executive, and is responsible for running the Union government.
7. He was sworn in as the 13th Vice president of India on Friday in a ceremony at the historic Durbar Hall of the Rashtrapati Bhawan. President Ram Nath Kovind administered the oath of office and secrecy.
8. His removal from office is to be in accordance with procedure prescribed in Article 61 of the Constitution. He may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Vice-President, resign his office.
9. Maximum strength of the House is 552 members - 530 members to represent the States, 20 members to represent the Union Territories, and 2 members to be nominated by the President from the Anglo-Indian Community. At present, the strength of the House is 545.
10. The president can be removed from office by a three-fourths majority in Parliament and a subsequent majority in a referendum. Cabinet ministers can be impeached by Parliament and their cases are adjudicated by the National Court.

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