In order to be recognised as an official opposition group in the Parliament- (1) 1/3rd of the total strength (2) 1/4th of the total strength (3) 1/6th of the total strength (4) 1/10th of the total strength

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(4) 1/10th of the total strength Explanation: Officially opposition group in the parliament required

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