Country and Their Parliament Names 2022

Countries & their Parliament’s Names for General Awareness

Did you know, Althing is the oldest surviving parliament in the world. It is the parliament of Iceland founded in 930 and still exists.

The names and facts of parliaments of different countries is an important chapter for competitive exams. Aspirants of various Government exams must keep it with the list of countries and their parliaments shared in the article as they can encounter questions related to it in the General awareness sections.

UPSC aspirants might also face questions on countries and their parliaments in the prelims exams.

What is Parliament?

The very center of any form of democracy, parliament is a legislative body of government categorized in two parts Unicameral and Bicameral.

The name of Indian parliament is Sansad having two houses of the legislature. Similarly, there are parliaments of different countries with either one or two houses of the legislature. The article helps to provided the list of countries and their parliament’s names along with the sample questions asked in competitive exams.

Countries & Their Parliament’s Names

The Parliament of India is a bicameral legislature consisting of two houses – the Lok Sabha (House of the People) and the Rajya Sabha (Council of States).

Countries	Parliament of Different countries
Afghanistan	shora
Albania	people congress
Algeria	National people congress
Andorra	General council
Angola	National people congress
Argentina	National congress
Australia	Federal parliament
Austria	National assemble
Azerbaijan	Melli majlis
Bahamas	General assembly
Bahrain	Consultative council
Bangladesh	Jatia parliament
Belize	National assembly
Bhutan	Tsogdu
Bolivia	National congress
Botswana	National assembly
Brazil	National congress
Britain	Parliament (House of common and house of lord )
Brunei	Natinal assembly
Bulgaria	Narodno sabranie
Cambodia	National assembly
Canada	Parliament
China	National people assembly
Colombia	Congress
Comoros	Legislative council and senate
Congo democratic	Rep. of national legislative council
Costa rice	Legislative council and senate
Crotia	Sabor
Cuba	National assembly of people power
Denmark	Folketing
East timor	Constituent assembly
Ecuador	National congress
Egypt	People assembly
El Salvador	Legislative assembly
Ethiopia	Federal council and house of Representative
Fiji island	Senate and house of Representative
Finland	Eduskusta (Parliament )
France	National assembly
Germany	Bundestag (Lower house) Bundesrat(Upper house)
Great Britain	Parliament
Greece	Chamber of deputies
Guyana	National assembly
Hungry	National assembly
Iceland	Althing
India	Sansad
Indonesia	People consultative assembly
Iran	Majlis
Iraq	National assembly
Ireland	Oireachtas
Israel	The knesset
Italy	Chamber of deputies and senate
Japan	Diet
Jordan	National assembly
Korea(North)	Supreme people assembly
Korea(South)	National assemblye
Kuwait	National assembly
Labanon	National assembly
Laos	People supreme assembly
Lativa	Saeima
Lesotho	National assembly and senate
Libya	General people congress
Lithuania	Seimas
Luxembourg	Chamber of deputies
Madagascar	National people assembly
Magnolia	Khural
Malaysia	Majlis
Maldives	Majlis
Mongolia	Great people khural
Montenegro	Federal assembly
Mozambique	People assembly
Myanmar	Pyithu hluyttaw
Nepal	Federal parliament of nepal
Netherland	State general
New Zealand	Parliament (House of representative)
Norway	Storting
Oman	Monarchy
Pakistan	National assembly & Senate
Papua new guinea	National parliament
Paraguay	Senate and chamber of deputies
Philippines	The congress
Poland	Sejm
Romania	Great national assembly
Russia	Duma & Federal council
Saudi arabia	Majlis Al Shura
South Africa	Parliament
Spain	Crotes
Taiwan	Yuan
Turkey	Grand national assembly
Uruguay	General assembly
USA	Congress
Uzbekistan	Oliy majlis
Vietnam	National assembly
zambia	National assembly
Zimbabwe	Parliament

Countries & their Parliament’s Names for General Awareness sample or practice question :

Q1. Which is the oldest parliament in the world?

1. Sansad

2. Althing

3. Majlis

4. National Assembly

5. Answer (2)

Q.2. Which country has the largest parliament with approximately 3000 members?

1. The United States of America

2. Iceland

3. Hungary

4. China

5. Answer (4)

Q.3. What is the Parliament of Afghanistan Called?

1. Majlis shura

2. Shora

3. Oliy Majlis

4. Yuan Answer (2)

Q.4. What is the Parliament name of the USA?

1. House of representatives

2. Senate

3. United Congress representatives

4. United States Congress

Answer (4)

Q.5. The name of the country to have the First Parliament of the world is?

1. England

2. Iceland

3. Greece

4. Afghanistan

Answer (2)

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