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The ______ has the power to summon the Houses of Parliament. - History and Civics

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The ______ has the power to summon the Houses of Parliament.

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  • Speaker

  • President

  • Vice President

  • Chief Justice of India

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Solution

The President has the power to summon the Houses of Parliament.

Explanation:

The Indian President possesses the authority to summon both Houses of Parliament and request a meeting or session. If a crucial issue cannot be resolved, he or she may also call a joint session of the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha.

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