How many members are nominated by the President to the Rajya Sabha?

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Step-by-step explanation:

1. The Constitution of India (Article 80) lays down the composition of the Rajya Sabha.
2. It states that the President may nominate members having special knowledge or practical experience in literature, science, art and social service.
3. The number of such nominated members is $12$.

Therefore the correct choice is option (1) = $12$, i.e. answer label a.

FINAL_ANSWER: a

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