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The President shall be elected by the members of an electoral college consisting of:
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
- The elected members of both houses of Parliament;
- The elected members of the legislative assemblies of the states.
- The elected members of the legislative councils of the states.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Answer: Option B
Answer: (b)
The President of India is the head of state of the Republic of India.
The President is the formal head of the executive, legislature and judiciary of India and is the Commander-in-chief of the Indian armed forces. The President is indirectly elected by the people through elected members of the Parliament of India (Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha) as well as of the state legislatures (Vidhan Sabhas and Vidhan Parishads) and serves for a term of five years. Historically, ruling party (majority in the Lok Sabha) nominees have been elected or largely elected unanimously.
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Answer: (b)
The President of India is the head of state of the Republic of India.
The President is the formal head of the executive, legislature and judiciary of India and is the Commander-in-chief of the Indian armed forces. The President is indirectly elected by the people through elected members of the Parliament of India (Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha) as well as of the state legislatures (Vidhan Sabhas and Vidhan Parishads) and serves for a term of five years. Historically, ruling party (majority in the Lok Sabha) nominees have been elected or largely elected unanimously.
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