True or False:
1)The oppostion party plays a crucial role in the healthy functioning of a democracy.
2)There are 500 members in the Lok Sabha.
3)The prime minister is the leader of the ruling party in the Lok Sabha.
4)The Question Hour is not an essential part of the parliament.
5)The Rajya Sabha is primarily a representation of states of India.

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Dear student,
1)The oppostion party plays a crucial role in the healthy functioning of a democracy - TRUE
2)There are 500 members in the Lok Sabha - FALSE
3)The prime minister is the leader of the ruling party in the Lok Sabha - TRUE
4)The Question Hour is not an essential part of the parliament - FALSE
5)The Rajya Sabha is primarily a representation of states of India - TRUE
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