Which one of the following does not constitute the electoral college for electing the President of India ?

A - Elected members of Lok Sabha

B - Elected members of the Legislative Assembly of each state

C - Elected members of the Legislative Council

D - Elected members of Rajya Sabha

Answer : C

Explanation

The presidential electoral college is made up of the following: elected members of the Rajya Sabha (upper house of the Parliament of India); elected members of the Lok Sabha (lower house of the Parliament of India); elected members of each state's State Legislative Assembly (lower house of the state legislature); and elected members of each union territory possessing a Legislative assembly (i.e., Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir and Puducherry).

Which article of the constitution provides that the elections to loksabha and legislative assemblies shall be on the basis of Adult Saffrage?

A - Article 356

B - Article 326

C - Article 316

D - Article 226

Answer : B

Explanation

Article 324 of the Indian Constitution deals with the formation of the Election Commission.