state goverment Flashcards
what are the three branches of goverment
executive judiciary legislative
two houses of state legislature
vidhan parishad vidhan sabha
what are the states with one house and two houses of legislature called
bicameral unicameral
which is the upper house and which is the lower house of the assembly
vidhan parishad is the upper house and sabha is the lower house
what is the tenure for a member of the vidhan parishad
6 years
why is the vidhan parishad called the permanent house
because one third of the members retire every to year and fresh ones are elected
who is elected to the vidhan parishad
elected by Mla’s, local bodies, high school teachers, some distinguished people are nominated by the governor
fullform of MLA
member of legislative assembly
how are MLA’S ELECTED
elected directly by the people one for each constituency which is determined by the population of the state
what is the maximum and minimum number of MLAs for a state
maximum-500 minimum 40
what is the normal tenure of the vidhan sabha and what is it same as
5 years same as lok sabha
under what circumstances is the vidhan sabha dissolved and fresh elections held?
emergency or a vote of no confidence against the goverment
