Question

Representation of a State in Rajya Sabha is based on:

• A. Size of the state
• B. Population of the state
• C. Importance of the state
• D. Material resources of the state

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Population of the state

The allocation of seats is made on the basis of the population of each State. Consequent on the reorganization of States and formation of new States the number of elected seats in the Rajya Sabha allotted to States and Union Territories has changed from time to time since 1952.