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1146. The Vice President is elected by an Electoral College consisting of members of
A. both Houses of Parliament
B. Lok Sabha
C. Rajya Sabha
D. both Houses of Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies
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1147. Mandal Panchayats were recommended by
A. Balwantrai Mehta Committee
B. Narasimhan Committee
C. Ashok Mehta Committee
D. Vengal Rao Committee
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1148. The chief merit of proportional representations is that it provides for
A. equal opportunity for the poor and wealthy
B. equal opportunity for rural and urban people.
C. proportional representation to all parties in the legislature
D. elimination of minor parties and factions.
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1149. Which of the following are matters on which a constitutional amendment is possible only with the ratification of the legislatures of not less than one half of the states ?1. Election of the President2. Representation of states in the Parliament 3. Any of the Lists in the 7th Schedule4. Abolition of the Legislative Council of a State
A. 1, 2 snd 3
B. 2, 3 and 4
C. 1, 2 and 4
D. 1, 3 and 4
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1150. The power to decide an election petition is vested in the
A. Parliament
B. Supreme Court
C. High Court
D. Election Commission
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