Consider the following statements: 1. The Rajya Sabha is never dissolved and can be called to session any time at short notice. 2. Under the Constitution of India, the law-making powers of the two Houses of the Indian Parliament are symmetrical. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Asked in UPSC CAPF 2012 · Topic: The Parliament (Rajya Sabha: Composition, Duration, Electoral System)

1. 1 only
2. 2 only
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Neither 1 nor 2

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