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INTEGRATION OF EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The European Parliament is elected every:
A
2, 5 years
B
2 years
C
5 years
D
4 years
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Overview. The European Parliament is the EU’s law-making body. It is directly elected by EU voters every 5 years.

Detailed explanation-2: -Since the first direct elections in 1979, European elections are held every five years. In 2019, they took place from 23 to 26 May.

Detailed explanation-3: -Elections to the European Parliament take place every five years by universal adult suffrage; with more than 400 million people eligible to vote, they are considered the second largest democratic elections in the world after India’s.

Detailed explanation-4: -Work in plenary Parliament meets in plenary session every month (except August) in Strasbourg, for a ‘part-session’ lasting four days (from Monday to Thursday). Additional part-sessions are held in Brussels. The part-session is divided into daily sittings.

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