Multiple choice general knowledge

Which house is called council of states?

  1. State Assemblies

  2. Upper House

  3. Lower House

  4. None
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Explanation

The Rajya Sabha (Council of States) is the upper house of India's bicameral Parliament. It represents the interests of the states and consists of members indirectly elected by the members of state legislative assemblies. The Rajya Sabha is a permanent house with one-third of its members retiring every two years.

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