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    Question

    The old parliament house which is officially known as

    Samvidhan Sadan was under which legislature till 1947? 
    A Imperial Legislative Council Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The British Council House Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Sovereign Legislative Chamber Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Crowned Legislature Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    During British rule, the legislative branch of India was the Imperial Legislative Council, which was created in 1861 via the Indian Councils Act of 1861 and disbanded in 1947, when India gained independence. Following independence, the Constituent Assembly of India was elected to write the Constitution of India.

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