SSC
INDIAN POLITY
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Question
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How many members of the Parliament are nominated by the President of India?
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2
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12
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14
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10
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Twelve members are nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the President of India for six-years term for their contributions towards arts, literature, sciences, and social services.
Detailed explanation-2: -It is also known as Lower House. The Maximum strength of the House as laid down in the Constitution is 552. Currently, there are 545 members in the Lok Sabha out of those 530 members to represents the States, 13 members to represent the Union Territories, and 2 members are nominated by the President.
Detailed explanation-3: -For the purpose of constituting the Lok Sabha, the whole country has been divided into 543 Parliamentary Constituencies, each one of which elects one member.
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