The President of India is a part of Parliament but does not participate in the legislative or debate proceedings within the Lok Sabha or the Rajya Sabha. His role in Parliament is limited to summoning and proroguing sessions, addressing joint sittings, and giving assent to bills.
Which one of the following statements about the President of India is not correct ?
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2010 · Topic: The President (Legislative Powers (including Ordinance-Making Power))
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Answer: B. He participates in the discussions in the two Houses.
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