Question

The upper house is known as ______ .

• A. Rajya Sabha
• B. Lok Sabha
• C. Cabinet
• D. Parliament

Answer 1

The correct option is A Rajya Sabha

Indian Parliament is Bicameral parliament. It contains two houses of the parliament named as Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.

Lok Sabha is the lower house/first chamber of the parliament. Rajya Sabha is the upper house/ second chamber of the Parliament.

Members of Lok Sabha are elected directly by the people of territorial constituencies of states. Members of Rajya Sabha are elected indirectly. It means they are elected by the members of state legislative assemblies.