Correct option is B
Correct Answer: (b) 12
Explanation
The President of India nominates 12 members to the Rajya Sabha.
· These members are chosen for their special knowledge or practical experience in fields such as art, literature, science, and social service.
· This provision ensures the representation of eminent personalities in the Upper House of Parliament.
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· The nomination is provided under Article 80 of the Indian Constitution.
· The maximum strength of the Rajya Sabha is 250 members, of which 238 are to be elected and 12 are nominated.
· Nominated members enjoy all powers and privileges of elected members.
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