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The president of India was elected by?

  1. by an electoral college consisting of elected members of the parliament and elected members of state assemblies

  2. the parliament of India

  3. by a electoral college elected directly by the people

  4. by an electoral college consisting of the members of the parliament
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Explanation

The President of India is elected by an Electoral College consisting of elected members of both Houses of Parliament and elected members of State Legislative Assemblies (Vidhan Sabhas). This indirect election system ensures federal representation.

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