Question
Which statement regarding the composition and powers of
the Indian Parliament is accurate?Solution
The Constitution of India allows both the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha to include nominated members. Although nominated members cannot vote in Presidential elections, they can be appointed as Union Ministers.
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