Work Sheet No: 7 Subject: Social Science Issue Date: Sub, Date:

Class: VIII Topic: SPL Lesson-3 The 20.8.2021 23.8.2021

Union Legislature

I. Match the following:

1. Head of the council of ministers – 250

2.The proposal for a law is called a - Adjournment motion

3. To suspend the work of parliament – 552

4. Maximum number of Rajya Sabha members - Prime minister

5. Maximum number of Lok Sabha members- Bill

II. Choose the correct option:

1. The head of the Indian government is the__________________.

a. Prime minister b. State assembly c. Council of minister’s d. President

2. Lok Sabha is also called_________________.

a. Councils of villages b. House of people c. Councils of States d. None of these

3. A part of the parliament time when issues of public interest are debated is called__________.

a. The question hour b. public time c. Zero-hour d. issue time

III. Who is powerful -President or the Prime Minister? Give reasons.

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 IV. The Picture here shows the council of states of Indian parliament.

1. What is another name for the councils of States?

2. Why is it so called?

3. Which House of parliament is having more power? Give reason for your answer.

V. Name the Following:

1. Speaker of the Rajya Sabha__________________.

2. Speaker of the Lok Sabha________________.

3. Leader of the ruling party in your state________________.

4. Leader of the opposition party in your state__________________.

6. President of our country____________________.

7. Governor of your state______________________.

8. Chief minister of your state___________________.

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