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The Rajya Sabha seat distribution among states is found in which Schedule of the Indian Constitution?
Question

The Rajya Sabha seat distribution among states is found in which Schedule of the Indian Constitution?

A.

Fourth Schedule

B.

Second Schedule

C.

Tenth Schedule

D.

First Schedule

Correct option is A


The correct answer is (A) Fourth Schedule
Explanation:
· The Fourth Schedule of the Indian Constitution lists the allocation of seats in the Rajya Sabha to each state and union territory.
· Allocation is based on population, though not strictly proportional.
Information Booster:
· Maximum strength of Rajya Sabha: 250 members (currently 245).
· 12 members are nominated by the President under Article 80.
Additional Knowledge:
· First Schedule: Names of states and UTs.
· Second Schedule: Salaries and allowances of top constitutional posts.
· Tenth Schedule: Anti-defection law.

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