Discuss the following with reference to the Indian Parliament:
Relative positions of both the Houses.
[9] Indian Constitution the Preamble and Salient Features of the Indian Constitution
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The rules governing the administration of judicial services are framed by the central government of the nation.
[11] Directive Principles of State Policy
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Conviction by the Senate in an impeachment is beyond the President’s power to grant pardon.
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The Lok Sabha has the power to regulate its own debate.
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The British Parliament enjoys the power to amend the constitution by a simple majority of votes of the members of its two houses.
[1] Forms of Government: Totalitarian and Authoritarian States, and Liberal Democratic State
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According to Gettell,“Presidential government is that government in which the chief executive is independent of the legislature as to his tenure and to an extent as to his policies and acts. In this system, the head of the state is the real executive.”
In the light of the given statement, discuss the features of a Presidential form of government.
[1] Forms of Government: Totalitarian and Authoritarian States, and Liberal Democratic State
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Few powers were given to the Senate by the constitution framers with a view of making it the constitutional watchdog over President’s executive powers. Justify this empowerment of the Senate.
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What is the main difference between a federal form of government and a unitary one? Explain with an example.
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Answer the question briefly.
Explain the composition of the U. S. Senate.
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Distinguish between political executive and permanent executive.
[10] Fundamental Rights
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Explain the rationale for minority representation in the legislature.
[3] Forms of Government: Parliamentary and Presidential Forms of Government
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Compare the relative positions of the Rajya Sabha and the United States Senate in their respective systems.
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Define the cumulative vote system.
[3] Forms of Government: Parliamentary and Presidential Forms of Government
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State the main difference between the political executive and the permanent executive.
[10] Fundamental Rights
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Discuss any four reasons why the United States Senate is considered the most powerful second chamber in the world.
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The Constitution of the United States gives equal representation to all fifty states in the Senate.
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Answer the following question in one word/phrase.
A device of obstruction occasionally carried to the point of veto in the U.S Senate.
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State any two executive powers of the President of India.
[10] Fundamental Rights
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What are the relative positions of the Lok Sabha and the United States House of Representatives in their respective systems? Discuss.
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Answer the question briefly.
What is a political party? Explain four functions of political parties.
[3] Forms of Government: Parliamentary and Presidential Forms of Government
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