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Think Before You Write                                                                  Cognitive Skills


               •    Answer the following questions.
                    1.  Name two Indian States that have a bicameral legislature.
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                    2.  What are the members of the Vidhan Sabha called? How are they elected?
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                    3.  How are the MLCs of a state elected?

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                    4.  Explain the different types of bills passed by the State legislatures. Also explain the process of getting a bill
                        passed.
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                    5.  Though the Governor is not the real head of the State, the constitution bestows certain powers on the
                        Governor. What are these powers?

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                    6.  Write a short note on the state legislature.
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