The Union Legislature
Answer the following questions:
1. Name the constituencies of the Indian Parliament.
2. By whom and on whose advise can the Lok Sabha be dissolved?
3. Name the body which elects the Rajya Sabha members.
4. Who is empowered to summon and dissolve the Lok Sabha?
5. What is the procedure that should be followed if there is a deadlock
between the two Houses of the Parliament on a non-money bill?
6. Who presides over the joint siting of both the Houses of the Parliament
7. Who is the Presiding officer of the Rajya Sabha? Who presides over its
meeting in the absence of the Chairman?
8. What is meant by Residuary Powers?
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Answers
Answer:- (1)Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Chandigarh Dadra and Nagar Haveli
2) PRIME MINISTER
3) State assembly.
4) president
5) in case there is a deadlock between two houses over a non money bill ,the president summons the joinsitting of both the houses to break the dead lock.
6) A joinsitting of parliament is called by the president and it is presided by the speaker
7) 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. The Rajya Sabha held its first sitting on 13 May 1952.
8) A residuary power is a power which retained by a governmental authority after certain powers have been delegated to other authorities. Residuary Powers are special powers entrusted by the Constitution, to the Union Government.