Q165
The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for a term
A.
of six years
AnswerB.
determined by the state legislative assembly of a state
C.
of four years
D.
None of the above
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Rajya Sabha is a permanent body and is not subject to dissolution. However, one third of the members retire every second year, and are replaced by newly elected members. Each member is elected for a term of six years. The Vice President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha.