Civil Services Exams (CSE) IAS Exams Civil Services Exams (CSE) Though popularly known as ‘IAS exam’, the official name of the exam is UPSC Civil Services Exam. The Civil Services…
State Legislature – Governor, Legislative Assembly, Legislative Council Legislative Council > Only for 7 states Article 171 of the Constitution of India provides for the establishment of a Vidhan Parishad.…
The State Executive – Governor, COM & Advocate General Governor > Executive Head of States “Acts on advice of COM + All executive actions of state are taken in his…
Commonly Used Terms in Parliament “Glossary to find out definitions for words and phrases commonly used in the Parliament.” Re – Election Takes place due to rigging, booth capturing, countermanding or employing any other unfair means…
Working Procedure of Parliament Sessions of Parliament President summons each house of the parliament at such intervals that there should be not more than 6 months of gap b/w 2…
Budget, Funds, Expenditure & Grants in India Budget (Annual Financial Statement) It is represented before Lok Sabha upon recommendation of the President & it is the duty of President to…
Bills in Parliament Government member bill Bill introduced by a minister of government, can be – Ordinary bill Money bill Financial bill Constitutional amendment bill As it is moved by…
Speaker of Lok Sabha, Chairman of Rajya Sabha The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is the presiding officer of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India.…
The Parliament – President, Rajya Sabha & Lok Sabha Indian Parliament President Council of states (Rajya Sabha) House of the people (Lok Sabha) Though President is not the member of…
Islands & Coral Reefs An island is a piece of land surrounded on all sides by water, may occur individually or in groups & can be classified in two main…
Types of Coasts Types of coasts Despite a great variety of coastal features, coastlines may be divided into two basic types – Coastline of Submergence Formed due to sinking of…
Coastal Landforms Waves are caused by wind, tides are caused by gravity from the moon and the sun, and currents are caused by tides, winds & temperature & density differences…