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SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 38

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level 2022 - 16 March 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q38

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The provision of election of members of Rajya Sabha in the Constitution of India was adopted from the Constitution of ______.

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Correct answer: D

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The correct answer is Option 4, i.e. The UK.

The Indian Constitution adopted the parliamentary system of government from the British Constitution (UK). The Rajya Sabha, which is the Upper House of Parliament, mirrors the House of Lords in structure, but its method of indirect election of members was influenced by the British model of bicameralism, where one house represents the regions or states.