In India, the bicameral legislature is present both at the central and the state level. In the states, the bicameral structure composes of the Legislative Assembly, Legislative Council and the Governor. However, it can be found only in 5 states while the rest 23 states follow unicameral legislature, i.e. the Legislative Assembly and Governor. The Legislative Assembly or Vidhan Sabha is the lower house of the legislature, whose powers and functions are equal to the Lok Sabha working at the … [Read more...]
Difference Between First Past the Post (FPTP) and Proportional Representation (PR)
First Past the Post, is a voting method, in which citizens of a constituency cast votes for the candidate, whom they wish to represent them in the Parliament. On the other hand, Proportional Representation is the system of election in which the people cast their votes directly to a political party. According to universal adult franchise all citizens of the country, who have attained the age of 18 years can cast a vote and take part in the formation of the government. In this way, the people … [Read more...]
Difference Between Ordinary Bill and Money Bill
In the legislation, all the proposals are brought in Parliament, for discussion as bills. When a bill is passed by both the chambers of the Parliament and approved by the President, it turns out as an Act. The Speaker decides whether a bill is an ordinary bill or a money bill. An ordinary bill is a bill that can be presented for discussion in any of the two houses of the Parliament, by a minister or private member. On the contrary, a money bill is presented in the lower house of the … [Read more...]
Difference Between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles
In the constitution, 'Rights' has a great role to play in the sustenance of the democracy. It allows the citizens to express their views, form political parties and participate in the political activities. It also safeguard the interest of minority people. Rights are nothing but the reasonable claims which are accepted by society and approved by the law. Fundamental rights are important for the very existence and development of the citizens. Fundamental Rights are often compared and … [Read more...]
Difference Between Mixed Cropping and Intercropping
Crop refers to a plant of a particular kind, grown on a large scale in a proportion of area, for commercial purposes. For growing crops, a particular pattern or system is followed. Cropping system implies a sequence and management, practised in a piece of land for cultivating crops, over time. The two most commonly contrasted cropping systems are mixed cropping and intercropping. Mixed cropping implies a cropping technique in which different types of crops are cultivated together. On the … [Read more...]
Difference Between Real Image and Virtual Image
When the incident rays arise from a given object, then it is known as a real object. Further, the light rays emanating from the real object after reflection from the mirror, meet at a certain point, then the optically formed reproduction of an object is known as an image. The two types of images which are formed are real image and virtual image. The real image implies the representation of an actual object, produced when the light rays arising from a single source converge at a particular (real) … [Read more...]
Difference Between Convex and Concave Mirror
Mirror refers to any smooth polished or shining surface, that can reflect the light beam and form images. It can be of two types, i.e. plane mirror and a spherical mirror. The mirror whose reflecting surface is flat is a plane mirror whereas a mirror with the curved reflecting surface is termed as a spherical mirror. A spherical mirror is of two types, i.e. convex mirror and a concave mirror. A convex mirror has a reflecting surface that bulges outside. On the contrary, in a concave mirror, … [Read more...]
Difference Between Footnote and Endnote
Have you ever noticed, small numbers printed above certain words or at the end of the sentences as superscript in a document or book. These numbers either match with the numbers placed at the bottom of the respective page representing footnotes or at the end of the book or a document, as endnotes. Footnotes and Endnotes are used by the author for various purposes such as to provide bibliographical information, outside sources, copyright permission, explanatory information, citations or some … [Read more...]
Difference Between Boiling and Evaporation
Vaporization is a process of phase transition in which a substance, changes its state from liquid to vapour. It can take place in two ways, i.e. evaporation and boiling. The process of evaporation involves phase transition at a temperature below the boiling temperature. On the other hand, boiling of a substance takes place at boiling point, which may vary with the change in the environmental pressure. Water boils at 100°C, and the temperature does not rise even if heat is continuously … [Read more...]
Difference Between Pressure Group and Political Party
A political party may refer to a voluntary organised group of dedicated individuals with similar political ideology. They nominate the candidate, contest elections and win power over the government. It is commonly juxtaposed with pressure groups which imply a collection of like-minded people, who come together to promote and defend a common objective, by continuously striving to influence the decision of the government. Both political party and pressure groups are a structured group of … [Read more...]
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