A Rajya Sabha member serves a term of:
AThree years
BFour years
CSix years
DTen years
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Six years
1. Members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for six years.
2. They can get re-elected after a term.
3. Terms are staggered rather than ending together.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Political Science, 'Indian Constitution at Work' Ch 5 'Legislature' (keps205)_
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