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The Parliament in India consists of ________________.

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President, the Prime Minister, the Vice President

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President, the Lok Sabha, the Rajya Sabha

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The Lok Sabha, the Rajya Sabha

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The Prime Minister, the Lok Sabha, the Rajya Sabha

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The correct option is B President, the Lok Sabha, the Rajya Sabha
The Parliament is composed of the President of India and the houses. It is bicameral with two houses: the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and the Lok Sabha (House of the People). The President in his role as head of legislature has full powers to summon and prorogue either house of Parliament or to dissolve Lok Sabha.

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