CLAT CLAT Solved Paper-2018

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    What is the significance of 13th May, 1952 with regard to Indian polity?

    A) First sitting of the Lok Sabha

    B) First sitting of the Rajya Sabha

    C) First sitting of the Supreme Court of India

    D) Formation of the Election Commission of India

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Sol.      [b] 13th May, 1952 is remembered with pride and joy as the newly constituted 'Council of States' sat together for the first time. This 'Second Chamber' of the Parliament of India, was later named as the Rajya Sabha, on 23th August, 1954. Since, India's independence in 1947, the government had a vision of creating a democratic infrastructure that would represent people from all spheres of life and all ages. Creation of a Second Chamber, was also in sync with the ideals of bicameralism.


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