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The Parliamentary System Legislature and Executive

CBSE · Class 8 · Social Science

Step-by-step guide to study The Parliamentary System Legislature and Executive in CBSE Class 8 Social Science. Topics to cover, practice strategy, and time allocation.

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Study Plan

1
Day 1–2

Learn the Theory

Read the textbook chapter carefully. Note down definitions, formulas, and key concepts.

2
Day 3

Practice Problems

Solve textbook exercises and additional practice questions. There are 59 questions available for this chapter.

3
Day 4

Revise & Test

Revise key formulas and concepts without looking at notes. Take a practice quiz to test your understanding. Mark weak areas for re-revision.

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Day 7

Spaced Revision

Revisit The Parliamentary System Legislature and Executive after a week. Use flashcards for quick recall. Solve previous year questions from this chapter.

What to Focus On

  • India follows a parliamentary system of democracy.
  • The Parliament is the supreme legislative body of India.
  • The Indian Parliament has two Houses, so it is bicameral.

  • Parliament has three parts: the President, Lok Sabha, and Rajya Sabha.
  • Lok Sabha means House of the People.
  • Rajya Sabha means Council of States.

  • The Lok Sabha elects its Speaker.
  • The Speaker conducts sessions and maintains discipline.
  • The Vice President presides over the Rajya Sabha.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

The President runs the government and is the real executive head of India.

The Rajya Sabha is directly elected by all citizens like the Lok Sabha.

The Speaker presides over both Houses of Parliament.

Memory Tips

Indian Parliament is bicameral

Lok Sabha is the Lower House and directly elected

Rajya Sabha is the Upper House and indirectly elected

Maximum strength of Lok Sabha is 550

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What are the important topics in The Parliamentary System Legislature and Executive for CBSE Class 8 Social Science?
The Parliamentary System Legislature and Executive covers several key topics that are frequently asked in CBSE Class 8 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
How to score full marks in The Parliamentary System Legislature and Executive — CBSE Class 8 Social Science?
Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 59 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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