Q. Consider the following statements:
1. RajyaSabha is a permanent body.
2. Two-third of its members retires every third year..
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
Answer: A
Notes:
Duration of RajyaSabha
The RajyaSabha (first constituted in 1952) is a continuing chamber, that is, it is a permanent body and not subject to dissolution. However, one-third of its members retire every second year. Their seats are filled up by fresh elections and presidential nominations at the beginning of every third year. The retiring members are eligible for re-election and renomination any number of times.
Source: Laxmikanth
