III. Name the following:
1. The present speaker of the Lok Sabha.
2. The ex-officio Chairman of the present Rajya Sabha.
3. The person who has the power to issue ordiances at the Union level.
4. The two Houses of Parliament.
Answers
Answer:
1...OM BIRLA of the Bharatiya Janata Party is the current Speaker who presides over the 17th Lok Sabha.
2.The VICE PRESIDENT of India is the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha
3..THE PRESIDENT
Under Article 123 of the Constitution, the president is granted legislative powers to issue an ordinance when Parliament is not in session. The law, however, requires that an ordinance be approved by the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha within 6 months of its promulgation. Similar powers are granted to governors of states.
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4.. RAJYA SABHA AND LOK SABHA....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. The Constitution of India came into force on January 26, 1950