Question : The number of parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha) in West Bengal as of 2017 is-
Option 1: 12
Option 2: 16
Option 3: 18
Option 4: 31
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Correct Answer: 16
Solution : The correct answer is 16 .
As of 2017,16 seats are chosen by the state legislators of West Bengal in an indirect election. A party's allocation of seats is based on the number of seats it holds during nomination, and it then chooses a candidate for election. A single transferable vote with proportional representation is used to elect members of state legislatures. The upper house of the Indian Parliament is known as the Rajya Sabha.
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