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The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for a term

A. of six years

B. determined by the state legislative assembly of a state

C. of four years

D. None of the above

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Rajya Sabha is a permanent body and is not subject to dissolution. However, one third of the members retire every second year, and are replaced by newly elected members. Each member is elected for a term of six years. The Vice President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha.

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  1. NILESH KAKDE
    NILESH KAKDE :
    7 years ago

    Rajya Sabha is the permanent house and is not set to dissolve. 1/3 member of the house is retired whose 6 year is completed. new 1/3 member reelected for period of 6 years.

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