Question

Consider the following statements :

1. The Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha are not the members of that House.
2. While the nominated members of the two Houses of the Parliament have no voting right in the presidential election, they have the right to vote in the election of the Vice President.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

Answer 1

Neither of the statement is correct.both chairman and deputy chairman get post if he/she is the member of rajya sabha. 2.)president is elected by the representatives of the people through an Electoral College form both the house ( rajya and lok sabha).

Answer 2

BOTH OF THE STATEMENTS ARE CORRECT.

1. The Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha are not the members of that House.
2. While the nominated members of the two Houses of the Parliament have no voting right in the presidential election, they have the right to vote in the election of the Vice President.