**Question:** Given below are two statements: Statement I: The President can dissolve the Lok Sabha on the advice of the Speaker. Statement II: Rajya Sabha under Article 312 enjoys special power to appoint members of the Human Rights Commission. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
**Options:**
(A) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
(C) Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect
(D) Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct
**Correct Answer:** A
**Explanation:** Biodiversity hotspots are regions with high endemic species and significant habitat loss. India has four biodiversity hotspots.
*Published: September 04, 2025 at 11:15 AM*
*Tags: HPAS 2023, Prelims, General Studies, Himachal Pradesh Administrative Service*