Consider the following statements 1 Union territories are not represented in Rajya Sa...........

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Consider the following statements:

1. Union territories are not represented in Rajya Sabha.

2. It is within the purview of Chief Election Commissioner to adjudicate the election disputes.

3. According to the constitution, the Parliament consists of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha only.

Select the correct statement:

1 only

2 only

2 and 3 only

None of the above

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Explanation:

1.Union territories are represented in Rajya Sabha. (delhi and puducherry)
2. The Supreme Court decides the disputes regarding the election of president and the vice-president. Any elector or candidate can file an election petition if he or she thinks there has been malpractice during the election. An election petition is not an ordinary civil suit, but treated as a contest in which the whole constituency is involved. Election petitions are tried by the High Court of the State involved, and if upheld can even lead to the restaging of the election in that constituency.
3. According to the constitution, the Parliament consists of Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and the president..