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Question
Answer the following question briefly:
In the context of the President of India, answer the following question:
How is the President elected?
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Solution
The President is elected indirectly. An 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.
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