How are the representatives of the Union Territories (UTS) in the Rajya Sabha elected?

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) Indirectly elected by members of an electoral college.
· The representatives of Union Territories (UTs) in the Rajya Sabha are indirectly elected by the members of a specially constituted electoral college.
· This process is distinct from the election of representatives from states, where the members are elected by the respective state legislative assemblies.
Key Details:
· Union Territories with Representation:
· Only certain UTs, such as Delhi and Puducherry, have legislative assemblies and send representatives to the Rajya Sabha.
· Electoral College:
· The electoral college comprises the elected members of the legislative assembly of the respective UTs.
· Nomination by the President:
· In some UTs without legislative assemblies, members can be nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the President of India.
· Constitutional Provisions:
· The process for representation of UTs in the Rajya Sabha is laid out in Article 80(5) of the Indian Constitution.