For Rajya Sabha elections, every State has:
AA rotating single seat
BAs many seats as MPs
COne seat per district
DA specific quota of seats
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. A specific quota of seats
1. Rajya Sabha seats are distributed among the States.
2. Every State has a specific quota of seats.
3. Members are elected by the STV form of proportional representation.
_Source: syllabus Political Science, 'Indian Constitution at Work' Ch 3 'Election and Representation' (keps203)_
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