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Parliament and the Making of Laws — Social Science STD 8 — Question

Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8Social ScienceParliament and the Making of Laws3 Marks
Question
Differentiate between Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
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Answer

 
Lok Sabha
Rajya Sabha
Number of Members
545 members
* Lok Sabha can be easily dissolved.
233 are elected + 12 nominated by the President. Rajya Sabha is a permanent house.
How are the members elected
By general elections held in every 5 yrs.
* The members are elected from each constituency.
The members are elected by the elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of various states.
* Elections are held after every 6 yrs.
Functions
It selected the executive who could work with the PM to implement decisions
Functions as the representation of states of India in Parliament. It also initiates legislation and a bill is required to pass through it in order to become a law.
Importance
The laws and policies are made by Lok Sabha.
It reviews and alerts the laws initiated by lok Sabha.

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