Indian Parliamentary System Overview

Indian Parliamentary System Overview

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Political Science

8th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video provides an overview of the Indian legislative system, focusing on the differences between the Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly), Rajya Sabha (Council of States), and Lok Sabha (House of the People). It explains the structure, composition, and election processes of these bodies, highlighting the unique aspects of each. The video also covers eligibility criteria, terms of office, and the roles of presiding officers. Additionally, it discusses the maximum number of members allowed in each house and the appointment process for certain members.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three legislative bodies discussed in the video?

Vidhan Sabha, Rajya Sabha, and Lok Sabha

Vidhan Sabha, Lok Sabha, and Zila Parishad

Vidhan Sabha, Rajya Sabha, and Panchayat

Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha, and Gram Sabha

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which house is known as the lower house in bicameral states?

Rajya Sabha

Vidhan Sabha

Lok Sabha

Legislative Council

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the members of the Vidhan Sabha elected?

By the general public during state elections

By the members of the Rajya Sabha

By the President of India

By the members of the Lok Sabha

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another name for the Rajya Sabha?

Legislative Assembly

Legislative Council

House of the People

Council of States

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who elects the members of the Rajya Sabha?

The members of the Lok Sabha

The general public

The members of the State Legislative Assembly

The President of India

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum number of members in the Lok Sabha?

250

545

552

530

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who appoints the two members of the Anglo-Indian community in the Lok Sabha?

The Prime Minister

The Speaker of the Lok Sabha

The President of India

The Vice President

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