With reference to the Indian Parliament, consider the following statements: 1. The Parliament of India is the supreme law-making institution of the nation. 2. The Vice-President of India acts as the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, whereas the Lok Sabha is presided over by the Speaker. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Parliament, Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha & Legislative Procedure — question ID 752

Options

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Explanation

Statement 1 is correct because the Parliament is the supreme legislative body of India. Statement 2 is also correct because the Vice-President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, while the Lok Sabha elects its own Speaker to preside over its sittings.