What is the minimum age to become a member of the Rajya Sabha?
A21 years
B25 years
C35 years
D30 years
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 30 years
1. A person must be at least 30 years old to sit in the Rajya Sabha.
2. The Lok Sabha minimum age is lower, at 25 years.
3. 35 years is the age needed to contest the office of President, so it is a common mix-up.
_Source: Wikipedia, Parliament of India, Rajya Sabha section_
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