Concept:The Parliament consists of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha; members of Rajya Sabha from states are indirectly elected, not directly by the people.
Explanation:Option A is incorrect because representatives of states in Rajya Sabha are elected by the elected members of the state legislative assemblies, i.e., through indirect election, not direct election by the people.
Option B is correct: representatives from Union Territories in Lok Sabha are chosen by direct elections (except a few nominated members in some UTs).
Option C is correct: Rajya Sabha has a maximum strength of 250 members, out of which 12 are nominated by the President for their expertise in fields like literature, science, art, and social service.
Option D is correct: Lok Sabha has seats reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) as per constitutional provisions. As per the 2008 Delimitation Order, 84 seats are reserved for SC and 47 for ST out of 543 seats.
Answer:Option A: Representatives of the states in Rajya Sabha are elected directly by the people.