A- As of 2020, 6 out of 28 states in India have Legislative Council.
B- The states can decide whether they can have a legislative council only with the approval of the respective high court.

Which of these statement(s) is/are right?

A only

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B only

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Both A and B

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Neither A nor B

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Solution

The correct option is A A only
State Legislatures can consist of two houses - the Lower House, which is the Legislative Assembly; and the Upper House, which is the Legislative Council. As of 2020, 6 out of 28 states in India have Legislative Council. The states have the freedom to decide what kind of legislature they want.

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A- As of 2020, 6 out of 28 states in India have Legislative Council. B- The states can decide whether they can have a legislative council only with the approval of the respective high court. Which of these statement(s) is/are right?

A- As of 2020, 6 out of 28 states in India have Legislative Council.
B- The states can decide whether they can have a legislative council only with the approval of the respective high court.

Which of these statement(s) is/are right?