Question
What is the nature of the Rajya Sabha in the context of
Indian Parliament?Solution
The Rajya Sabha, also known as the Council of States, is the Upper House of the Indian Parliament. Unlike the Lok Sabha, it is not directly elected by the public but indirectly elected by the members of the State Legislative Assemblies. Members of the Rajya Sabha serve staggered six-year terms, ensuring that all members do not complete their terms at the same time, providing continuity in the legislative process.
Who was appointed as the Managing Director (MD) of the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) in May 2025?
- The Mandovi River is often referred to as the lifeline of which Indian state?
The launch of the āShatavari ā For Better Healthā campaign by the Ministry of Ayush focuses on promoting which medicinal plant?
Which of the following statements about the 38th National Games are correct?
1. Uttarakhand is hosting the National Games for the first time.
...Which country officially declared the bald eagle as its national bird in 2024?
Principles of Political Economy and Taxation, which introduced the theory of comparative advantage, was authored by:
The Olympic Winter Games 2026 would be played in_______.
- The Serengeti Wildlife Sanctuary is located in:
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- During spring, plants primarily transport stored food from their roots to which structures?