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Question
Identify the exclusive powers of the Rajya Sabha:
P: Can introduce a new All India Service
Q: Can impeach the President
R: Can never be dissolved as a whole
S: Can introduce a Money Bill
Options
P and Q
R and S
P and R
Q and S
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Solution
P and R
Explanation:
According to Article 312, the Rajya Sabha has the exclusive authority to establish a new all-India service. It also cannot be dissolved in the whole because it is a perpetual House, with one-third of its members retiring every two years.
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