The quorum requirements in the Rajya Sabha is

Correct answer: 25

Explanation: The quorum required for a sitting of the Rajya Sabha is one-tenth of its total membership, i.e., 25 members. 📚 Other Information: ▪️ This provision is mentioned under Article 100(3) of the Constitution. ▪️ The total strength of the Rajya Sabha is 250 members, of which 238 are elected and 12 are nominated by the President. ▪️ Quorum means the minimum number of members required to hold a valid sitting. ▪️ If quorum is not met, the Chairman (Vice-President) adjourns the House. ▪️ Similar quorum rules apply to the Lok Sabha (one-tenth of 545 members = 55). ▪️ This ensures effective participation and legitimacy in parliamentary proceedings. ▪️ The Rajya Sabha is a permanent body, not subject to dissolution. ▪️ One-third of its members retire every two years.