The Rajya Sabha is also known as the:
AHouse of the People
BCouncil of States
CCouncil of Ministers
DHouse of Commons
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Council of States
1. Each House of Parliament carries a formal English name.
2. The Rajya Sabha is the Council of States.
3. The Lok Sabha is the House of the People.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Political Science, 'Indian Constitution at Work' Ch 5 'Legislature' (keps205)_
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