The representation of the Union Territories in the Upper House of the…
2016
The representation of the Union Territories in the Upper House of the Parliament of India —
- A.
Is same as the Lower House of Parliament of India
- B.
Both the Houses of Parliament of India have same representation
- C.
Is not provided for in the Constitution of India
- D.
Is different from the Lower House of the Parliament of India
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Correct answer: D
Key point: The representation of Union Territories in the Rajya Sabha (Upper House) is different from their representation in the Lok Sabha (Lower House). Lok Sabha (Lower House): Union Territories have Members of Parliament who are directly elected by the people from seats allocated to those territories.