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The term of member of Rajya Sabha is
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- Five years
- Six years
- The same as that of Lok Sabha
- Two years
Correct Option: B
According to Section 154 of the Representation of the People Act 1951, a Member elected to the Rajya Sabha will hold office for a period of 6 years. A member chosen to fill a casual vacancy will serve for the remainder of his predecessor’s term of office. One third of the members retire every two years.