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The members of Council of States are elected by -
Which of the following are correct about the Rajya Sabha? 1. It is not a subject to dissolution. 2. It has a term of five years. 3. One-third of its members retire after every two years 4. Its members shall not be less than 25 years of age. Select the correct answer using the code given below: Code :
Which one of the following statements about Rajya Sabha is correct?
President may nominate in Council of States total -
The minimum age required to be a candidate for Council of States is -
Which one of the following statements is not correct regarding the power of the Parliament to legislate on a matter in the State List?
Consider the followings : Assertion (A) : Recommendations of the Rajya Sabha, after a Money Bill is passed by the Lok Sabha and transmitted to the Rajya Sabha, have to be accepted by the Lok Sabha within 14 days from the receipt of recommendations and then get them incorporated in the Bill. Reason (R) : Money Bill cannot be introduced in the Rajya Sabha. Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes :
Which of the following are exclusive powers of Lok Sabha in comparison to the Rajya Sabha? I. A Money/Finance Bill can be introduced only in the House of the People. II. Regarding the rejection or amendment of Money Bill. III. The accountability of Council of Ministers. IV. Concerning the creation of one or more All India Services. Select the correct answer from the code given below: Code :
The Council of States has exclusive powers in relation to which of the following?
Which one of the following pairs of states has equal representation in the Council of States:
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Seats allocated to Uttar Pradesh in the Council of States are the total number of seats allocated to:
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Match List -1 with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
| List -1 (State) | List-II (Representation in Rajya Sabha) |
|---|---|
| A. Rajasthan | 1.10 seats |
| B. Gujarat | 2.7 seats |
| C. Karnataka | 3.11 seats |
| D. Punjab | 4.12 seats |
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the code given below:
| List-I | List-II |
|---|---|
| (States) | (No. of members in Rajya Sabha) |
A. Gujarat 1.9 B. Karnataka 2.11 C. Kerala 3.12 D. Odisha 4.10
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Which among the following States has the lowest number of elected members in the Rajya Sabha?
The Union Territories get representation in -
The Chairman of Council of States (Rajya Sabha) is
In which House is the presiding officer not a member of that House?
In which year was Rajya Sabha constituted for the first time?
With reference to creation of new All India Service, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. In the national interest, the Rajya Sabha can pass a resolution for creation of a new All India Service. 2. The resolution for creation of a new All India Service must be passed by the Rajya Sabha by two-third majority of the total members of the house. Select the correct answer from the code given below: Code:
Match List – I with List – II and choose the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
| List – I (State) | List – II (Number of seats in Rajya Sabha) |
|---|---|
| A. Maharashtra | 1. 16 |
| B. Karnataka | 2. 18 |
| C. Bihar | 3. 19 |
| D. Tamil Nadu | 4. 12 |
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| a) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| b) | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| c) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| d) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
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With reference to ‘Vice-President of India’, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The Vice-President is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. 2. Vice-President is a member of the Rajya Sabha. Select the correct answer from the code given below: Code: