CURRENT AFFAIRS

2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state has approved the formation of the Legislative Council?
A
Rajasthan
B
West Bengal
C
Maharashtra
D
Gujarat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Its establishment is defined in Article 169 of the Constitution of India. As of February 2023, 6 out of 28 states have a State Legislative Council. These are Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, Maharashtra, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh.

Detailed explanation-2: -At present, only six states of our country have a legislative council. They are Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Uttarakhand. Uttarakhand state does not have Legislative Council.

Detailed explanation-4: -6 out of 28 states have bicameral legislatures, namely Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana, and Uttar Pradesh, with the remaining states having a unicameral one.

There is 1 question to complete.