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Which Article of the Constitution of India provides that the Union Parliament consists of the President, the Council of States and the House of the People?
Article 79 of the Constitution provides that Parliament consists of the President and two Houses, the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) and the House of the People (Lok Sabha). The other articles deal with the office of the President, State Legislatures and the Supreme Court respectively.
- AArticle 79Correct
- BArticle 52
- CArticle 168
- DArticle 124
Explanation
Article 79 constitutes Parliament as the President together with the two Houses, Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and Lok Sabha (House of the People). Article 52 only says there shall be a President of India. Article 168 relates to State Legislatures, and Article 124 to the Supreme Court.
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