Previous year MCQs

Indian Polity UPPSC 2017 GS-I
Question

In which year was Rajya Sabha constituted for the first time?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: 1952

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “1952”.
The Rajya Sabha was constituted on 3 April, 1952.

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