What are the two houses of the Australian federal Parliament?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The House of Representatives and the Senate
- Step 1: The federal Parliament has the House of Representatives (lower house) and the Senate (upper house). Answer: The House of Representatives and the Senate. Why not the others: The House of Commons and the House of Lords, The Senate and the Congress and The Assembly and the Council don't fit.
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