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SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 29

SSC CHSL - 4 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q29

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How many Rajya Sabha seats come from the state of Assam?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 7.

  • 7 Rajya Sabha seats come from the state of Assam since 1956.
  • Rajya Sabha is the upper house of the parliament.
  • Article 80 of the Constitution lays down the maximum strength of Rajya Sabha as 250, out of which 12 members are nominated by the President and 238 are representatives of the States and of the two Union Territories.