Class 10 Social Unit 5 lesson 1 Legislation civic awareness

 

Class 10 Social Unit 5 lesson 1 Legislation civic awareness 

Unit 5 civic awareness 

Lesson-1

        Legislation

A. Short answer questions:-

1. Why the legislature is called law making organ of the state? How does it make the law.

Ans:- Legislature is called the law making organ of the state because it formulates the law for the country which controls overall activities of the country.

As we all know that Nepal is a federal state. Here the laws are made by legislature members through Bills. First of all the bills are presented in the parliament among its members where laws are made. Then the specific laws are written on the bills by its members. Then these laws are verified by the chairman of the parliament. Then the bills are sent to each Member of Parliament for finding out the majority on laws which are passed. If laws get two third majority or its member then the law is passed. Then this passed law is sent to the President to verified it. Once it is verified by president of country then the laws is made. In this way, the law of country is made.

2. What does federal parliament mean in our country? Examine the qualification for the member of federal parliament?

Ans:- The parliament which consists of house of representative and national assembly is called federal parliament.

The qualification for the member of federal parliament are listed below:

1. Should be a citizen of Nepal.
2. Not have been convicted of a criminal case.
3. Not being disqualified by any federal law.
4. Not holding an office of profit.

3. Make a list of functions of legislature.

Ans:- The functions of legislature are listed below:

• To formulate the laws of the country.
• To select the prime minister and form the government.
• To control the economic activities.
• To revise the Constitution if needed.

4. Write the name of present speaker and deputy speaker of the House of Representatives? How are they elected? Also write their roles in the house of representative.

Ans:- Krishna Bahadur Mehra is the present speaker and shiv Maya Tumbahamphe is the deputy speaker of the house of representatives. They are elected by doing election among the members of the house of representative.

Their role in house of representative is mentioned below:-

1. To run the session of the parliament.
2. To postponed and adjunct session of parliament.
3. To allocate the time for the members of parliament to express their view.
4. To certify the Bill passed by the majority member of parliament.