Indian Politics

Q. The Vice-President is the ex-officio chaiman of-

A
Lok sabha
B
Rajya Sabha
C
Planning commission
D
National development council

Correct Answer

Rajya Sabha

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  • Q. The Union List in Seventh Schedule contains:
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  • Q. _______ amends the Constitution.
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  • Q. The preamble enshrines certain ideals that were first spelt out in
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