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प्रश्न
Until 1950, the building in the picture was known as ‘Viceroy’s House’, and served as die residence of the Governor General of India.

How is he or she elected?
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उत्तर
The President is elected indirectly by the elected members of the Legislature as he or she is a nominal (de jure) and not the de facto head. An Electoral college elects the President. The Electoral College elects the President. The Electoral College consists of the following members:
- The elected members of both Houses of Parliament.
- The elected members of the State Legislative Assemblies
संबंधित प्रश्न
The Parliament is answerable to the _________.
Match the following:
| Column A | Column A |
| 1. The President | (a) is the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha |
| 2. The Vice-President | (b) is a permanent house |
| 3. The Speaker | (c) nominates 12 members to the Rajya Sabha |
| 4. Parliament | (d) is the presiding officer of the Lok Sabha |
| 5. The Rajya Sabha | (e) can introduce a bill to amend the constitution |
State whether the following is true or false:
The State List includes subjects of national importance.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What is meant by the term ‘budget’?
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Explain the meaning of the term ‘quorum’.
Answer the following question briefly:
In the context of the Parliamentary form of government, answer the following question:
Why are powers distributed between the central and the state governments?
Answer the following question briefly:
Give an account of the Rajya Sabha with reference to its term.
Answer the following question:
How are the members to the Lok Sabha elected?
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentence:
How are the members of the Rajya Sabha elected?
The Parliament is a ______ legislature.
