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How many seats are there in the Rajya Sabha for Uttar Pradesh?
50
45
31
35
31
The correct answer is C) 31. Uttar Pradesh has 31 seats in the Rajya Sabha, which is the upper house of India's Parliament.
The correct answer is C) 31. Uttar Pradesh has 31 seats in the Rajya Sabha, which is the upper house of India's Parliament.
Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state in India, hence it has the largest number of seats in the Rajya Sabha.
The Rajya Sabha has a total of 245 members, of which 233 are elected by the state legislatures and 12 are nominated by the President of India.
Members of the Rajya Sabha serve staggered six-year terms.
The allocation of Rajya Sabha seats is determined by the population of each state as per the last census.
Option A (50) and Option B (45) are incorrect as they exceed the number of allocated seats for Uttar Pradesh.
Option D (35) is also incorrect and does not reflect the actual number of seats.
C is correct тАФ Uttar Pradesh has 31 seats in the Rajya Sabha.
Understanding the allocation of Rajya Sabha seats can help in grasping the broader structure of India's parliamentary system and the significance of federal representation.