Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Answer the following question:
What is the composition of the Rajya Sabha?
Advertisements
उत्तर
Rajya Sabha is the Upper House. It is also called council of states. The maximum strength of the Rajya Sabha can be 250 members. Of these 238 are elected by the elected members of the State Legislative Assemblies. The remaining 12 members are nominated by the President of India from among men of repute in various spheres of life e.g. science, technology literature and social work.However, at present, the Rajya Sabha consists of 245 members, out of which 233 are elected and 12 members are nominated by the President.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Which branch of government interprets and defines laws?
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
What is the minimum age qualification of an Indian voter?
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Who conducts the meetings of the Lok Sabha?
Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:
Explain the meaning of the term ‘quorum’.
Answer the following question briefly:
In the context of the Parliamentary form of government, answer the following question:
Why are powers distributed between the central and the state governments?
Fill in the blank:
The elections to the Lok Sabha are held by ________.
Fill in the blank:
The maximum strength of the members of Lok Sabha is _____.
Tick mark the correct statement:
The Rajya Sabha is presided over the Vice President of India.
Answer the following question:
What is a bicameral legislature?
Write short notes on Adjournment motion.
