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The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for a term of ___________________ years.
  • a)
    five
  • b)
    six
  • c)
    ten
  • d)
    two
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Aditi Sharma answered
The Rajya Sabha should consist of not more than 250 members - 238 members representing the States and Union Territories, and 12 members nominated by the President. Rajya Sabha is a permanent body and is not subject to dissolution. However, one third of the members retire every second year, and are replaced by newly elected members. Each member is elected for a term of six years. The Vice President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha. The House also elects a Deputy Chairman from among its members. Besides, there is also a panel of "Vice Chairmen" in the Rajya Sabha. The senior most minister, who is a member of Rajya Sabha, is appointed by the Prime Minister as Leader of the House.

Chief Minister is appointed by the ______ of the state.
  • a)
    Speaker
  • b)
    Governor
  • c)
    Prime Minister
  • d)
    President
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Priyanka Sharma answered
The Governor is the Executive Head and appoints the Chief Minister and the other Ministers on the advice of the Chief Minister. 

Who runs the government at the central?
  • a)
    Home Minister
  • b)
    Chief Minister
  • c)
    Prime Minister
  • d)
    President
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Priyanka Sharma answered
  • The Prime Minister of India is the chief of the government, chief adviser to the president, head of the council of ministers and the leader of the majority party in the parliament.
  • The prime minister leads the executive of the Government of India.

There are ______ levels of government in India
  • a)
    3
  • b)
    5
  • c)
    4
  • d)
    2
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Priyanka Sharma answered
In India, there are three tiers of government: central government, state and local authorities (Municipal corporations and panchayats).

Who oversees the proceedings in the Lok Sabha?
  • a)
    The President of India
  • b)
    The Vice President of India
  • c)
    The Speaker
  • d)
    The Prime Minister
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Indu Gupta answered
The person who looks after and manages the activities in the Lok Sabha is called the Speaker. The Speaker helps in making sure everything runs smoothly during the discussions and decision-making in the Lok Sabha.

What level of government in India is responsible for creating laws that apply to the entire country?
  • a)
    State government
  • b)
    Local government
  • c)
    Central government
  • d)
    None of the above
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Edu Impact answered
  • The central government in India, also known as the union government, is responsible for making laws that apply to the entire country.
  • This means they create rules that everyone in all the states and Union Territories must follow.

State whether the following statement is True or False:
The Lok Sabha is also known as the House of the People.
  • a)
    True
  • b)
    False
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Edu Impact answered
The Lok Sabha is indeed known as the House of the People. It is a place where representatives chosen by the citizens of India come together to discuss and make decisions about laws and policies. So, when we say the Lok Sabha is also called the House of the People, that's absolutely correct!

 The _______________________has two houses .
  • a)
    Parliament
  • b)
    Upper House
  • c)
    Lower House
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Aditi Sharma answered
In our country, the Parliament consists of two Houses. The two Houses are known as the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) and the House of the People (Lok Sabha).

The process of choosing a person by voting
  • a)
    Billing.
  • b)
    Law Making.
  • c)
    Election.
  • d)
    Selection.
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Priyanka Sharma answered
The process of choosing a person or group of people for a position by voting is known as Election.

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