SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the name of the legislative body in France prior to the Revolution?
A
National Assembly
B
National Convention
C
Directory
D
Estates General
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The French Parliament (French: Parlement français) is the bicameral legislature of the French Republic, consisting of the Senate (Sénat) and the National Assembly (Assemblée nationale).

Detailed explanation-2: -The Legislative Assembly was the governing body of France between October 1791 and September 1792. It replaced the National Constituent Assembly and was itself replaced by the National Convention.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Estates-General had ceased to exist, having become the National Assembly (after 9 July 1789, renamed the National Constituent Assembly).

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