ICSE Class 10 Answered

A person can be disqualified from being or chosen to be a member of the Rajya Sabha

1. If he/she holds an office of profit under the government of India or under the government of any state (other than an office exempted by Parliament by law) but not a minister for Union or for a state.
2. If he/she is of unsound mind and is declared so by a competent court.
3. He/she is an undischarged insolvent.
4. He/she has ceased to be a citizen of India or has voluntarily acquired citizenship of a foreign country/state or is under acknowledgement of allegiance or adherence to a foreign power.
5. He/she is disqualified by or under any law made by the Parliament.