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

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

The Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha is nominated by the President from among the members of the Rajya Sabha

The Lok Sabha cannot be dissolved before the completion of its five-year term

The members of Lok Sabha also vote in the election of the members of Rajya Sabha

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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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