CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The Members of Legislative Council (M.L.C) are elected for a term of six years. They should not be less than 30 years of age.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct option is A 25 years Read the following statements and choose the wrong one(s). A- Direct Election. B- Fixed term of 6 years.

Detailed explanation-3: -The person should be a citizen of India. Not less than 25 years of age to be a member of the Legislative Assembly and not less than 30 years (as per Article 173 of Indian Constitution) to be a member of the Legislative Council.

Detailed explanation-4: -UPSC Mains. Q. The minimum age limit for the membership of the Vidhan Parishad is . Notes: The minimum age limit for the membership of the Vidhan Parishad (Legislative Council) is 30 years.

Detailed explanation-5: -Members of a State Legislative Council (MLC) must be a citizen of India, at least 30 years old, mentally sound, not an insolvent, and must be an enrolled voter of the state. A member may not be a Member of Parliament and Member of the State Legislative Assembly at the same time.