Q10. Which of the following statements related to State Legislature is/are correct

1. Parliament can abolish a Legislative Council or create it, if the Legislative Assembly of the concerned state passes a resolution to that effect.

2. Governor nominates two members from the Anglo-Indian community.

3. In Legislative Council vacant seats are filled up by fresh elections and nominations (by governor) at the beginning of every third year.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

a) 1 only

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b) 1 and 2 only

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c) 1 and 3 only

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d) All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C
c) 1 and 3 only

The legislative council is a continuing chamber, that is, it is a permanent body and is not subject to dissolution. But one-third of its member retires on the expiration of every second year.

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The correct option is C c) 1 and 3 only The legislative council is a continuing chamber, that is, it is a permanent body and is not subject to dissolution. But one-third of its member retires on the expiration of every second year.

The correct option is C
c) 1 and 3 only

The legislative council is a continuing chamber, that is, it is a permanent body and is not subject to dissolution. But one-third of its member retires on the expiration of every second year.