Indian Polity • Parliament & ExecutiveEasy
How many members represent the state of Chhattisgarh in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament?
A. 5✓ Correct Answer
B. 11
C. 10
D. 7
💡 Solution & Explanation
The state of Chhattisgarh is allocated 5 seats in the Rajya Sabha based on the provisions of the Fourth Schedule to the Constitution. The number 11 represents its Lok Sabha strength, while 10 and 7 represent allocations for other similarly sized states. Upper house seat distribution is determined by state population as per constitutional schedules.
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