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CBSE · Class 8 · Social Science

A step-by-step study plan for The Parliamentary System Legislature and Executive, CBSE Class 8 Social Science: what to learn first, what to practise.

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Study Plan

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Day 1–2

Learn the Theory

Read the textbook chapter carefully. Note down definitions, formulas and key ideas. Focus on: 1. Structure of the Indian Parliament, 2. Presiding Officers and Important Symbols, 3. Functions of Parliament.

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Day 3

Practise

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

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Day 4

Revise & Test

Revise key points without looking at your notes. Take a practice quiz and mark weak areas for another pass.

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Day 7

Spaced Revision

Come back to The Parliamentary System Legislature and Executive after a week. Use flashcards for quick recall and try past exam questions on 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in The Parliamentary System Legislature and Executive for CBSE Class 8 Social Science?
Key topics in The Parliamentary System Legislature and Executive include Structure of the Indian Parliament, Presiding Officers and Important Symbols, Functions of Parliament, How a Bill Becomes an Act: The RTE Example. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 8 exams.
How should I revise The Parliamentary System Legislature and Executive for Class 8 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 59 practice questions on The Parliamentary System Legislature and Executive. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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