Topic 5.1 · Indian Polity · Parliament
Rajya Sabha — Composition & Powers is studied as part of "Parliament" (Union & State Government) in Indian Polity. Parliament of India consists of the President, the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and the Lok Sabha (House of the People). It makes laws, controls finances and holds the executive accountable.
In the examination context, rajya sabha — composition & powers carries conceptual questions that test both factual recall and analytical understanding. Revise this topic in sequence with the rest of the chapter so that chronological and thematic links are clear.
| 1952 | First Lok Sabha elected |
| 1969 | First use of the guillotine in budget |
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