USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION THE GREAT COMPROMISE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A legislature that is composed of two lawmaking parts is called ____
A
Bicameral
B
Unicameral
C
Tricameral
D
Democracy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A bicameral legislature is a legislature with two houses. The Indian Parliament consists of two houses-Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. Few states in India also have bicameral legislature consisting of Vidhan Sabha and Vidhan Parishad, while others have a single house, i.e. Vidhan Sabha.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bicameral literally means ‘two-Chamber’. A bicameral parliament is one that contains two separate assemblies who must both agree when new laws are made. The UK Parliament is bicameral because both the House of Commons and the House of Lords are involved in making legislation.

Detailed explanation-3: -A bicameral legislature is a parliamentary system in which law-making authority is divided between two independent chambers that make up the parliament. The upper house and lower house are the two entities that serve to ensure that all elements of society are represented in the legislative branch of the government.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Parliament of India is bicameral or bicameral legislature which consists of two houses-the upper house (Rajya Sabha) and the lower house (Lok Sabha) along with the president of India.

Detailed explanation-5: -A Bicameral Legislature is characterized as a system of government in which the power to enact laws is shared between two separate houses or assemblies. A Unicameral Legislature is distinguished because all of a state’s legislative functions are carried out in only one chamber.

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