Legislative Council — MCQ Practice
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With reference to Legislative Councils in Indian states, consider the following statements: 1. The total number of members in a Legislative Council cannot exceed half the strength of the Legislative Assembly. 2. Members of Legislative Councils are elected for a term of six years. 3. Legislative Councils can be dissolved by the Governor like Legislative Assemblies. 4. One-sixth of the members are nominated by the Governor. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Which of the following states currently have Legislative Councils? 1. Tamil Nadu 2. Karnataka 3. Odisha 4. West Bengal 5. Telangana
Consider the following statements about the powers of Legislative Councils: 1. They can reject money bills passed by the Legislative Assembly. 2. They can participate in the election of the President of India. 3. They can initiate constitutional amendment bills. 4. They have equal powers with Legislative Assemblies in ordinary legislation. Which of the statements given above are correct?
The composition of a Legislative Council includes members elected by: 1. Members of Legislative Assembly 2. Members of local bodies 3. Graduates 4. Teachers 5. Members of Parliament Which of the above are correct?
Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the composition of Legislative Councils?