Question

'X' is one of the types of elections held in India. Under 'X', the elected representatives who are chosen by the people get to vote. Elections to Rajya Sabha are held this way. Identify 'X'.

• A. Inactive election
• B. Active election
• C. Direct election
• D. Indirect election

Answer 1

The correct option is D Indirect election

In an indirect election, the elected representatives who are chosen through direct elections get to vote. In a way, they vote on behalf of all people whom they represent. Elections to Rajya Sabha are held this way. The President and the Vice President of India are also chosen through indirect elections.