Which statement distinguishes Rajya Sabha from Lok Sabha?
AIt is not subject to dissolution
BIt is directly elected for five years
CIt can be dissolved after any session
DIts members all retire together
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. It is not subject to dissolution
Rajya Sabha is a continuing House that cannot be dissolved as a whole.
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