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What is Upper House of the State Legislature is called?

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Legislature Assembly

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Legislature Council

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Parliament

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Joint Assembly

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Solution

The correct option is B Legislature Council
The upper house of the State Legislature is called Legislature Council or Vidhan Parishad.

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