With reference to the State Legislative Council in India, which among the following statements is / are correct? The Legislative Council is a continuing House & two-third of the members retire in two years. Members of local bodies elect one-third of the total number of members of the legislative council If a state legislative council is to be created or abolished , a resolution to that effect is to be first passed by the State legislature by a two-third majority
Q. With reference to the State Legislative Council in India, which among the following statements is / are correct? The Legislative Council is a continuing House & two-third of the members retire in two years. Members of local bodies elect one-third of the total number of members of the legislative council If a state legislative council is to be created or abolished , a resolution to that effect is to be first passed by the State legislature by a two-third majority Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
Answer: Only 2 & 3
Notes: The first statement is factually incorrect. Legislative Council is a continuing House and one-third of the members retire in two years.

 

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