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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state’s assembly recently passed resolution to abolish the state Legislative Council?
A
Karnataka
B
Bihar
C
Telangana
D
Andhra Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Legislative Council of a state can be created and abolished by the Parliament on the recommendation of the concerned state legislative assembly. The size of the legislative council cannot be more than one-third of the membership of the legislative assembly.

Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Andhra Pradesh. On 27th January 2020, The Legislative Council (Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council) in Andhra Pradesh has been abolished. Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly made and passed the resolution for abolition of the Legislative Council on 27 Jan 2020.

Detailed explanation-3: -A State Legislative Assembly may be dissolved in a state of emergency, by the Governor on request of the Chief Minister, or if a motion of no confidence is passed against the ruling majority party or coalition.

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