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    D.A.V. PUBLIC SCHOOL


    SECTOR-49 FBD

    Class 9 Social Science


    Civics Chapter-5
    Working of Institution

    1. How can you say that the Lok Sabha is more powerful than the Rajya Sabha?
    Ans. Lok Sabha is more powerful than the Rajya Sabha in money matter. Money bill
    can only be introduced in Lok Sabha.
    Ones the money bill is passed by the Lok Sabha the Rajya Sabha cannot reject it. The party or
    group which attains the majority in Lok Sabha forms the Government. Lok Sabha controls the
    council of Ministers.

    2. How are the members of the Rajya Sabha Elected?

    Ans. The members of Rajya Sabha are elected indirectly. There


    are 250 members of Rajya Sabha.
    238 members are elected by the State Assemblies of all sates.
    All sates have been allocated a fix number of seats for Rajya Sabha. The
    Assembly members of all sates elect members for Rajya Sabha. 12 Members of
    Rajya Sabha are nominated by the President of India.

    3. What are the qualifications to become a member of Lok Sabha?

    Ans. Person must be a citizen of India. He


    must be over the age of 25 years.
    He must not hold any office of profit under the Union or State government. He should
    not be of unsound mind or bankrupt.
    He should not have been disqualified under any law of Parliament.

    4. What is government order?


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    Ans. The order issued by the government is termed as a government order. It is also
    known as office memorandum.
    By office memorandum decision of the Government is communicated by the competent authority.
    The government issues many orders everyday on various subjects.

    5. Write a short note on Mandal Commission?

    Ans. The Mandal Commission was appointed by the government of India in 1979. It was set
    up as the second backward class commission in 1979.
    Mr. B. P. Mandal was the chairman of the commission.
    This Mandal Commission was given the task to determine the criteria to find out the socially and
    educationally backward section in India.

    This commission recommended the reservation of 27% government jobs for backward sections of
    the society.

    6. What are the qualifications to become a member of Rajya Sabha?

    Ans. He must be a Citizen of India. He


    must above the age of 30 years.
    He must not hold any office of profit under the Union or State government. He should
    not be of unsound mind or bankrupt.
    He should not have been disqualified under any law of Parliament.

    7. What is Zero Hour?

    Ans. It is very important part of Parliament’s schedule.


    In Lok Sabha after the question hour and before the beginning of regular proceeding of the house, the time
    is called Zero Hour.
    During this time, the members can raise any important matter without giving any prior information.

    8. Explain No-Confidence motion.

    Ans. It introduced to express non confidence in council of Ministers.


    The prior information for the introduction of the motion is given to the Presiding officer and it must be
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    signed by at least 50 members of the house.


    During the discussion on No-Confidence motion the opposition parties tend to highlight and criticize the
    government policies.

    If the motion is passed in the house, the Council of Ministers has to resign and the government
    is dissolved.

    9.How is a bill passed in the Parliament?

    Ans. The bill is introduced in either house of Parliament by any member. There are
    three readings of the bill and later is put to vote.
    After it is passed by one house it is sent to the other house.
    The bill, passed by the parliament is sent for the approval of the President. The bill
    becomes a law after the signature of the President.

    9. What do you know about Speaker?

    Ans. The presiding officer of Lok Sabha is called speaker.


    Article-93 of Indian constitution gives power for speaker for Lok Sabha to conduct its proceedings.
    The Speaker is chosen by the Lok Sabha Members.
    Generally the Speaker is unanimously.
    Sometimes elections are also held to select the Lok Sabha Speaker.

    10. What are the functions of Parliament?

    Ans. The Parliament can make law on any subject of Union List and Concurrent List. The
    Parliament has complete control over the finance of the country.
    The Parliament has the authority to amend the constitution.

    11. How the Prime Minister is appointed?

    Ans. The Prime Minister is the real head of the Government.


    Article 75 of the Constitution provides that the Prime Minister shall be appointed by the President.
    The President appoints the leader of the majority party as the Prime Minister of India.

    12. Write any three powers and functions of Prime Minister?


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    Ans. The Prime Minister decides the members of the council of Minister.
    Prime Minister distributes the portfolios among the ministers according to his choice. Prime
    Minister presides over the meetings of Council of Minister.

    Prime Minister is the leader and the head of the Government.

    13. How the President of India is Elected?

    Ans. The President of India is indirectly elected. The President is elected by an electoral college.
    The Electoral College consists of elected members of the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and the
    assemblies.
    The elections of the President shall be held in accordance with the system of proportional representations.
    The elections are conducted by the Election Commission. On the date of election, the M.P’s and M.L.A’s
    cast their votes. The candidate with maximum votes is declared winner.

    14. Write any three executive powers of The President?

    Ans. The President appoints the leader of the majority party as the Prime Minister of India. President is the
    Supreme Commander of the Indian Air Forces.
    The President appoints the UPSC members and Election Commissioners.

    15. What are the Legislative powers of President?

    Ans. The first session of the parliament is always addressed by the President. The
    President can call a joint session of both the houses.
    The President can issue the ordinances, when the parliament is not in the session. The
    President can dissolve the Lok Sabha.

    16. What are the financial powers of President?

    Ans. No money bill can be introduced without the recommendations of the President. The
    President appoints the members of the Finance Commission.
    The President controls the Contingency fund.

    17. What are the powers of Prime Minister?


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    Ans. He is the leader of the nation.


    All ministers work under his leadership. He
    allocates departments to the ministers. He has
    the power to dismiss the ministers.

    18. What are the limitations of a coalition Government?

    Ans. The Prime Ministers has to accommodate different groups and factions in his party as well as
    alliance partners.
    He also has to pay heed to the views and positions of coalition’s partners and other parties, on whose
    support the survival of the government depends.
    The agenda and the policies of the government are usually decided as a common minimum programmes.
    This includes only those policies which are common to all coalition partners.

    19. What is meant by Independence Judiciary?

    Ans. Independence of the judiciary means that it is not under the control of the legislative or the executive.
    The judges do not act on the direction of the government or according to the wishes of the party in the
    power.
    Once a person is appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court or High Court he/she is assured security of service and
    cannot be removed from their office before the expiry of his/her term except on the grounds of proved misbehavior or
    incapacity.
    The judiciary has the power to prevent the misuse of the government’s power to make decision. It checks
    malpractices on the part of public officials.

    20. What are functions of the Indian Judicial System?

    Ans. It resolves the dispute between the citizens of the country.


    It looks in to the disputed issues between citizen and government. It
    resolves the dispute between two or more state governments.
    It looks into the matter of dispute between the governments at the union and state levels.

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