Which of the following can be abolished, but not dissolved?

Rajya Sabha

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Municipal Bodies

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State Legislative Council

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C State Legislative Council
The Constitution provides for the abolition or creation of Legislative Councils in States. The Parliament has the power to abolish or create the legislative council. If the legislative council is created or exists in State it is a permanent body like Rajya Sabha and cannot be dissolved. Only one third of its members retire on the expiration of every second year.

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