In which year were both Houses of Parliament established?

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (c) 1952
Explanation:
• The first general elections in India were held between October 1951 and February 1952.
• Following the elections, both the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and the Lok Sabha (House of the People) were formally established in April 1952.
• The first session of both Houses of the Indian Parliament was held on May 13, 1952.
• Prior to this, between 1947 and 1952, the Constituent Assembly of India functioned as the Provisional Parliament.
• This marked the transition from a constituent body to a fully functioning bicameral legislature under the new Constitution.
Information Booster:
• The Rajya Sabha was constituted on April 3, 1952, and the Lok Sabha on April 17, 1952.
• Dr. S. Radhakrishnan was the first Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, and G.V. Mavalankar was the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
Additional Knowledge: (a) 1950 (Option a)
• This is the year the Constitution of India came into effect (January 26), but the elected Parliament was not yet established.
(b) 1949 (Option b)
• The Constitution was adopted on November 26, 1949, but the legislative houses were not yet formed.