Q.

Who is competent to dissolve the Raajya Sabha?

A. The Chairman, Rajya Sabha
B. The President
C. The Joint-session of Parliament
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
Explanation: Rajya Sabha is a permanent House and is not subject to dissolution. However, one-third Members of Rajya Sabha retire after every second year. A member who is elected for a full term serves for a period of six years. The election held to fill a vacancy arising otherwise than by retirement of a member on the expiration of his term of office is called `Bye- election'. A member elected in a bye-election remains member for the remainder of the term of the member who had resigned or died or disqualified to be member of the House under the Tenth Schedule.
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