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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
Fill in the blanks:
The functions of the government are divided into three branches, namely, the ________, the ________and the ________.
Choose the correct answer:
The President can nominate________members from the Anglo-Indian community to the Lok Sabha.
State whether the following is true or false:
A member of the Lok Sabha should be at least 30 years of age.
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Which branch of government interprets and defines laws?
This is the picture of an important government building in India.

What is the primary function of Parliament house? Mention any two other important functions.
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?
Until 1950, the building in the picture was known as ‘Viceroy’s House’, and served as die residence of the Governor General of India.

How is he or she elected?
Until 1950, the building in the picture was known as ‘Viceroy’s House’, and served as die residence of the Governor General of India.

Mention two powers held by this person with reference to the following:
Judicial Power
Fill in the blank:
The Rajya Sabha is the ______.
Answer the following question:
What is the composition of the Rajya Sabha?
