What is meant by the term question hour in the context of parliamentary procedures in India?
With reference to the Executive branch of the Government :
Mention the common qualifications required to be eligible to become the President of India or the Governor of State.
With reference to the Executive branch of the Government:
Mention two executive and two legislative powers of the President of India.
Executive Powers: (i)All executive action of the Union is taken in the name of the President. (ii)Though, he is not the ‘real’ head of the administration, all officers of the Union are his ‘subordinates’ and he has a right to be informed about the affairs of the government.
Legislative Powers: (i) He addresses both houses of Parliament assembled together, at the first session after each general election to the House of the People and at the commencement of the first session of each year, and “informs Parliament of the causes of its summons”. (ii)Apart from the right to address, the President has the right to send messages to either house of Parliament about pending Bills, or to other matters which the House must consider.
With reference to the functions of the Union Council of Ministers and State Council of Ministers, answers the following:
Mention three important functions of the Prime minister.
With reference to the functions of the Union Council of Ministers and State Council of Ministers, answers the following:
What is the Difference between the Council of Ministers and the Cabinet in the Central Executive?
With reference to the functions of the Union Council of Ministers and State Council of Ministers, answers the following:
How are the Prime Minister and the Chief Minister appointed at the Centre and State respectively?