Under Article 79 of the Constitution of India, Parliament consists of:
Question and options
Under Article 79 of the Constitution of India, Parliament consists of:
The two Houses and the Vice-President
The President and the two Houses
The two Houses and the Council of Ministers
The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha only
Answer and explanation
Article 79 provides that Parliament consists of the President and the two Houses, the Council of States and the House of the People, which is why the President is called an integral part of Parliament. The Vice-President presides over the Rajya Sabha as its ex officio Chairman but is not a separate constituent of Parliament.
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