{"id":20749,"date":"2024-04-15T05:57:01","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=20749"},"modified":"2024-04-15T05:57:01","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:57:01","slug":"what-is-the-minimum-number-of-members-required-to-be-present-in-any-one-of-the-two-houses-of-parliament-for-its-functioning-a-one-fifth-of-total-members-b-one-sixth-of-total-members-c-one-seventh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/what-is-the-minimum-number-of-members-required-to-be-present-in-any-one-of-the-two-houses-of-parliament-for-its-functioning-a-one-fifth-of-total-members-b-one-sixth-of-total-members-c-one-seventh\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the minimum number of members required to be present in any one of the two houses of Parliament for its functioning? A. One fifth of total members B. One sixth of total members C. One seventh of total members D. 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