Lok Sabha
/ˌləʊk ˈsʌbɑː/noun
उच्चारण लोक सबा
लोकसभा
Core word
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[singular] Indian English
the lower house of the Parliament of India, whose members are elected directly by the people
लोकसभा
- The bill was passed by the Lok Sabha after a long debate.
- She was elected to the Lok Sabha from a constituency in Bihar.
- The Lok Sabha has 543 elected members.
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- The Prime Minister answered questions in the Lok Sabha this morning.
- Elections to the Lok Sabha are held every five years.
Synonyms House of the People
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Synonyms
House of the People
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General knowledge
Lok Sabha means 'House of the People', and it currently has 543 elected seats.
Lok Sabha का अर्थ 'House of the People' (लोगों का सदन) है, और इसमें इस समय 543 निर्वाचित सीटें हैं।
Its normal term is five years, and it is presided over by the Speaker.
इसका सामान्य कार्यकाल पाँच वर्ष होता है, और इसकी अध्यक्षता Speaker करते हैं।
Under Article 109, a money bill can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha, and under Article 75, the Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha.
Article 109 के अंतर्गत money bill केवल लोकसभा में ही पेश किया जा सकता है, और Article 75 के अंतर्गत मंत्रिपरिषद सामूहिक रूप से लोकसभा के प्रति उत्तरदायी होती है।