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Correct Answer: Option (D) — 1 only
Concept & Option Breakdown
Standard Reference VerifiedStatement 1 is correct: The Federal Assembly is the bicameral legislature of the Russian Federation. Statements 2 and 3 are incorrect: The State Duma is the lower house, whereas the Federation Council (Council of the Federation) is the upper house.
Statements 2 and 3 simply swapped the upper and lower houses of the Russian legislature.
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