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Card 1Basic Concepts

What are the three organs of government in India?

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The three organs of government in India are: 1. Legislature - frames laws 2. Executive - implements laws 3. Judiciary - maintains law and order by punishing law violators…

Card 2Basic Concepts

What is the principle of division of power?

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The principle of division of power means dividing government functions among three different organs to prevent misuse of power. Each organ has specific functions and controls the others - Legislature …

Card 3Legislature

What is the difference between Unicameral and Bicameral Legislature?

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Unicameral Legislature: Consists of one house only Bicameral Legislature: Consists of two houses India has a bicameral legislature at the center (Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha) and most states have unicam…

Card 4Legislature

What is the composition of the Indian Parliament?

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The Indian Parliament consists of: 1. President 2. Vice-President 3. Rajya Sabha (Upper House) - 250 members 4. Lok Sabha (Lower House) - 545 members The President addresses the first meeting and join…

Card 5Legislature

What are the qualifications for Lok Sabha membership?

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To be a Lok Sabha member, a person must: 1. Be a citizen of India 2. Be 25 years or older 3. Not be of unsound mind or insolvent 4. Not be a government employee 5. Not be a proven criminal…

Card 6Legislature

What is the quorum for Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha?

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Quorum is the minimum number of members required to be present for proceedings: - Lok Sabha: 1/10th of total members = 55 members (out of 545) - Rajya Sabha: 1/10th of total members = 25 members (out …

Card 7Legislature

How are Rajya Sabha members elected and what are their qualifications?

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Election: Indirectly elected by Legislative Assembly members through proportional representation. 238 elected + 12 nominated by President. Qualifications: 1. Citizen of India 2. 30 years or older 3. N…

Card 8Legislature

What is a casting vote and when is it used?

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A casting vote is the deciding vote given by the Speaker when there is a tie (equal votes for and against) during any proceeding in Lok Sabha. The Speaker can only vote in such situations to break the…

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