Q. Which of the following elections in India are conducted using the system of Proportional Representation by means of a Single Transferable Vote (STV)?
1.Election of the President and Vice-President of India.
2.Election of members to the Rajya Sabha.
3.Election of members to the State Legislative Councils.
4.Election of members to the State Legislative Assemblies.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

[A] 1, 2 and 3 only

[B] 2, 3 and 4 only

[C] 1 and 4 only

[D] 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation:

The President, Vice-President, Rajya Sabha members, and State Legislative Council members are elected via Indirect Election using Proportional Representation (PR) with STV. In contrast, the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies use the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system.

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