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General Knowledge · Q157

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 157

Q157

The members of the Rajya Sabha are

A.
directly elected by the people on the basis of universal adult franchise
B.
elected by the members of the state legislative assemblies
Answer
C.
elected by the members of the state legislative councils
D.
elected by the members of the state legislative councils and state legislative assemblies

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Members of Rajya Sabha are elected by the elected members of the Assemblies of States and Union territories in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote.