Question : How many members of the Rajya Sabha are nominated by the President as of 2016?
Option 1: Five
Option 2: Twelve
Option 3: One-fifth of the total members
Option 4: Ten
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Correct Answer: Twelve
Solution : The correct answer is Twelve .
The Upper House of Parliament in India is called the Rajya Sabha, or Council of States. Article 80 of the Indian Constitution contains a comprehensive description of the Council of States. Twelve Rajya Sabha members are chosen by the President from among those who have educational backgrounds in literature, science, arts, or social work.
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