Indian Polity PYQ 190 of 375 · Rajya Sabha

The Representation of States in Council of States is based on –

  1. AEqual for all States
  2. BRatio of their Population
  3. CRatio of their Area
  4. DRatio of their Revenue

38th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1992

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Correct answer: (b) Ratio of their Population

Explanation

Representation of States in the Rajya Sabha is based on population. Thus, how many seats a State will have in the Rajya Sabha is laid down in the Fourth Schedule of the Constitution.

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