Question

Name the two houses of the Parliament. Draw a table to show the similarities/ differences between them on the following aspects: term, number of members, more or less powerful, election process, voting for the President

Answer 1

Answer:

Here, I have presented the short note on both houses of Indian Parliament.

Explanation:

Lok Sabha:

• Lok Sabha is the lower house of the Indian Parliament which can also known as house of people.
• It has a total of 545 seats in which 543 are elected and the remaining 2 are nominated.
• Leader of the house is the Prime Minister.
• Term period of the house is five years.
• Members for the house are elected through the universal franchise.

Rajya Sabha:

• Rajya Sabha is the upper house of the Indian parliament.
• Unlike the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha cannot be dissolute.
• It has a total of 245 seats in which 233 are elected and the remaining 12 are nominated by the president.
• Total years of validation for the Rajya Sabha is six years.
• Lok Sabha is more powerful when compared to Rajya Sabha.