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Q: The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by
  • A. Elected members of the Legislative Assembly
  • B. Elected members of Legislative Council
  • C. The People
  • D. Lok Sabha
Correct Answer: Option A - Rajya Sabha is the Upper House of Parliament and is termed as House of Elders in Indian Parliament. Members of Rajya Sabha are elected by the elected members of the legislative assemblies of states and union territories in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote.
A. Rajya Sabha is the Upper House of Parliament and is termed as House of Elders in Indian Parliament. Members of Rajya Sabha are elected by the elected members of the legislative assemblies of states and union territories in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote.

Explanations:

Rajya Sabha is the Upper House of Parliament and is termed as House of Elders in Indian Parliament. Members of Rajya Sabha are elected by the elected members of the legislative assemblies of states and union territories in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote.