[Solved] How many members can be nominated to both the Houses of the Parliament by the President?

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Q.	How many members can be nominated to both the Houses of the Parliament by the President?
A.	16
B.	10
C.	12
D.	14
Answer» D. 14
Explanation: The President of India can nominate no more than two members from Anglo-Indian community to the Lok Sabha if he or she feels that the community is not adequately represented. The President can nominate 12 members to the Rajya Sabha who have special knowledge or practical experience in respect of literature, science, art and social service.

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