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Find out the knowledge of both the houses of the Parliament from your teacher. |
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Answer» We have two houses in our parliament: 1. Lok Sabha 2. Rajya Sabha (i) Lok Sabha : It is the first or lower house of the Indian Parliament. Its members are directly elected by the people. At present, total strength of Lok Sabha is 545. Out of these, 543 are elected and 2 are nominated. The time duration of this house is 5 years. On the advice of the Prime Minister, this can be dissolved before the time. (ii) Rajya Sabha : It is the second or upper house of Indian Parliament. At present, the strength of its members is 245 out of these, 12 are nominated by the President. It is a permanent house and can never be dissolved. The duration of its members is 6 years. Its one-third members get retired after every two years. |
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