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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
Give an account of the Rajya Sabha with reference to its composition.
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उत्तर
Its composition:
- The maximum strength of the Rajya Sabha can be 250 members.
- 238 members represent the states and the union territories. Seats are allotted to each state according to its population. These members are elected indirectly by the elected members of the State Legislative Assemblies.
- Twelve members are nominated by the President from among persons who have distinguished themselves in the fields of art, literature, science, or social service.
संबंधित प्रश्न
The ______ is a permanent house. It cannot be dissolved.
State whether the following is true or false:
The money bill has to be introduced in the Rajya Sabha.
This is the picture of an important government building in India.
What are the basic qualifications of the members of Lok Sabha?
Until 1950, the building in the picture was known as ‘Viceroy’s House’, and served as die residence of the Governor General of India.
Identify the building. Whose official residence is it now?
Fill in the blank:
The maximum strength of the members of Lok Sabha is _____.
Match the contents of Column A with those of Column B.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. The speaker | (a) Presides over the Rajya Sabha |
| 2. The Vice President | (b) The legislative organ of the Union Government |
| 3. The Rajya Sabha | (c) The House of People |
| 4. The Parliament | (d) Presiding Officer of the Lok Sabha |
| 5. The Lok Sabha | (e) Permanent House |
Tick mark the correct statement:
The Parliament meets at least twice a year.
Answer the following question:
Mention the essential qualifications for a person to be a member of the Lok Sabha.
Answer the following question:
What is the composition of the Rajya Sabha?
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentence:
How are the members of the Rajya Sabha elected?
