Match List-I with List-II
| List-I | List-II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (Country) | (Name of Parliament) | ||
| (A) | Spain | (I) | Folketing |
| (B) | Denmark | (II) | Mili Shora |
| (C) | Australia | (III) | Cortes Generales |
| (D) | Afghanistan | (IV) | Federal Parliament |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → (A)-(III), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)
Each country in List-I is matched with the name of its parliament.
(A) Spain — this matches (III) Cortes Generales. Spain’s parliament has two houses, the Congress of Deputies and the Senate.
(B) Denmark — this matches (I) Folketing. The Folketing is Denmark’s single-house parliament, meeting in Christiansborg Palace, Copenhagen.
(C) Australia — this matches (IV) Federal Parliament. The Parliament of Australia, also called the Federal Parliament, has the House of Representatives and the Senate and meets in Canberra.
(D) Afghanistan — this matches (II) Mili Shora. Afghanistan’s National Assembly was called the Shura-e-Milli (Meli Shura); it stopped working after the Taliban took power in August 2021.