SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 29

SSC CGL - 05 Dec 2022 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q29

In which year was the Indian Parliamentary Group established?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 1949

  • Members of the Indian Parliament who are now serving or have served in the past are eligible to join the Indian Parliamentary Group, which is an independent organisation. Its president by default is the Lok Sabha's Speaker.
  • A Motion passed by the Constituent Assembly on August 16, 1948, led to its founding in 1949.
  • The President, the two Houses known as the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) and the House of the People (Lok Sabha), and the Union's legislative body are collectively referred to as Parliament.