The Rajya Sabha primarily represents:
AThe armed forces
BThe high courts
CThe trade unions
DThe States of India
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. The States of India
1. The two Houses have different bases of representation.
2. The Rajya Sabha represents the States of India.
3. The Lok Sabha represents the people directly.
_Source: syllabus Political Science, 'Indian Constitution at Work' Ch 5 'Legislature' (keps205)_
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