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Who among the following nominates twelve members to the Rajya Sabha?

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Chief Justice of India
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Governor
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President
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Prime Minister
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Solution

The correct option is C President
Under Article 80 of the Constitution, the Rajya Sabha is composed of not more than 250 members, of whom 12 are nominated by the President of India. The nominated members are persons who have special knowledge or practical experience in literature, science, art and social service.

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