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Question

Which one of the following statements about the Parliament of India is correct?

The correct answer is

A majority of members of Rajya Sabha are elected by a system of proportional representation by means of single transferable vote

Correct Answer: (a) A majority of members of Rajya Sabha are elected by a system of proportional representation by means of single transferable vote

Explanation: Members of the Rajya Sabha are elected using the single transferable vote method, a form of proportional representation. 

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Important Questions from Parliament

  1. The Council of Ministers shall not exceed ______% of the total number of members of the Assembly of States.

  2. When was the first Session of the Lok Sabha of independent India held?

  3. As of 31st October 2023, the senior-most member (in terms of age) in the 17th Lok Sabha, Shafiqur Rahman Barq represents which political party?

  4. A maximum of ______ members can be nominated by the President of India to become the member of the Rajya Sabha.

  5. As of 11 August 2022, who is the Chairman of Rajya Sabha?

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