SSC CHSL

List of Major Parliaments of the World, Download Free PDF

Here is the list of names of Parliaments across the world (the major ones). This is important for General Awareness section of exams like SSC CHSL & SSC CGL where questions from Static GK are asked. This list is easy to remember and you need to especially focus on those parliaments of the world which have been in news for some reason. Have a look:

Country	Name
Australia	Commonwealth Parliament or Federal Parliament
Bangladesh	Jatiyo Sangsad
Britain	Parliament (House of Commons is the Lower House and House of lords is the Upper house)
Canada	Parliament (Lower House: House of Commons, Upper House: Senate)
China	National Peoples Congress
Denmark	Folketing
Holland	States General
India	Parliament (Lok Sabha is the Lower house & Rajya Sabha is the Upper House)
Iran	Majlis
Ireland	Althing
Israel	Knesset
Japan	Diet
Malaysia	Dewan Rakyat(Upper),Dewan Nagara (Lower)
Mongolia	Khurat
Nepal	Panchayat
New Zealand	House of Representatives
Norway	Storting
Pakistan	Parliament(National Assembly and Senate)
Poland	Sejin
Romania	Grand National Assembly
South Africa	House of Assembly
Spain	Crotes
Sweden	Riksdag
Switzerland	Federal Assembly
U.S.A.	Congress (Lower House-house of Representatives & Upper house-Senate)
U.S.S.R.	Supreme Soviet
West Germany	Lower House-Bundesrat,Upper House-Bundestag