How many members of Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Parliament of India retire in every two years?
The correct choice is: One-third The Rajya Sabha is a permanent house and is never dissolved. Under Article 83(1) of the Constitution, members serve six-year terms and…
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How many members of Rajya Sabha, the upper house of Parliament of India retire in every two years?
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The correct choice is: One-third
The Rajya Sabha is a permanent house and is never dissolved. Under Article 83(1) of the Constitution, members serve six-year terms and one-third of them retire every two years.
Hence the answer is ‘One-third’.
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