History & Civics
How are the members of the Lok Sabha elected?
- Directly elected by the people on the basis of universal adult franchise.
- Indirectly by the representatives of the people on the basis of single transferable vote.
- Directly by all citizens of the country.
- Indirectly by members of State Legislatures.
Related Questions
Which of the following constitute unitary features as provided in the Constitution of India?
P: A strong Centre
Q: Adequate financial resources for the Centre and the States.
R: A single Constitution for the Union and the States.
S: Division of legislative and administrative powers between the Union and the States.
- P and Q
- R and S
- P and R
- Q and S
The Union Legislature comprises which of the following?
P: The President
Q: The Lok Sabha
R: The Rajya Sabha
S: The two Houses of Parliament
- P and Q
- R and S
- P and R
- P and S
Read the excerpt given below:
Amid vociferous protests by the Opposition members, the Union government introduced a contentious Bill in the Lok Sabha to replace the Ordinance over control of Delhi services.
— The Hindu, August 2, 2023
The Government introduced the Ordinance in the Lok Sabha because in order to become a law every ordinance
- needs the approval of the Lok Sabha only.
- needs the approval of the Opposition.
- needs to be approved by both Houses of the Parliament.
- does not need the approval of the Rajya Sabha.
The States are represented in the Rajya Sabha on the basis of their …………… .
- GDP
- taxes
- population
- area