Parliament and the Making of Laws

The Parliament of India consists of the President, the Rajya Sabha (Council of States), and the Lok Sabha (House of the People).

The lower house of the Indian Parliament is called the Lok Sabha.

The Speaker presides over the meetings of the Lok Sabha.

The Vice-President of India acts as the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha and presides over its meetings.

The primary role of the Parliament is to enact laws and hold the government accountable.

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What does the Parliament of India consist of?

What is the lower house of the Indian Parliament called?

Who presides over the Lok Sabha meetings?

Who presides over the meetings of the Rajya Sabha?

What is the primary role of the Parliament?

In which house of Parliament are the representatives chosen by direct elections?

How are members of the Rajya Sabha elected?

What is a proposal for a new law called before it becomes an Act?

When does a Bill officially become a law?

Who appoints the Prime Minister of India?