The legislative powers of the President include all of the following but ______________________.
A
the power-to summon or prorogue the Houses of Parliament
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B
the power to summon a joint sitting of the Houses to resolve a deadlock
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C
the power of nominating 12 members to the Lok Sabha
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D
the right to address either House at any time and it requires the attendance of members for this purpose
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Solution
The correct option is C the power of nominating 12 members to the Lok Sabha
The president is an integral part of the Parliament and exercises legislative functions in this regard. The President nominates 12 members of Rajya Sabha from amongst person having special knowledge or practical experience in literature, science, arts, and social service.