Rajya Sabha (The Council of States) – Exercise – 1

Rajya Sabha (The Council of States) » Exercise – 1

1. The members of the Rajya Sabha are :

(a) elected indirectly
(b) mostly nominated
(c) elected directly as well as indirectly
(d) elected by the members of the legislative Assemblies and Legislative Councils of States

2. Who is competent to dissolve the Rajya Sabha ?

(a) The Chairman, Rajya Sabha
(b) The President
(c) The Joint Session of Parliament
(d) None of the above

3. In the Rajya Sabha, the States have been given seats :

(a) in accordance with their population
(b) equally
(c) on the basis of population and economic position
(d) on the basis of present economic status

4. Which of the following States send the maximum number of members to the Rajya Sabha ?

(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Bihar
(c) West Bengal
(d) All equal

5. The resolution for the removal of the Vice-President of India can be proposed in :

(a) Lok Sabha only
(b) Rajya Sabha only
(c) Joint Session of Parliament
(d) any House of Parliament

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