SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -The Constitution of India states that a State Legislative Assembly must have no less than 60 and no more than 500 members however an exception may be granted via an Act of Parliament as is the case in the states of Goa, Sikkim, Mizoram and the union territory of Puducherry which have fewer than 60 members.

Detailed explanation-2: -The capacity of Legislative Assemby of Uttar Pradesh is 404 members which is the largest one.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rajya Sabha is the upper house of the Parliament. The Constitution fixes the maximum membership to 250.

Detailed explanation-4: -Since the total number of MLAs in the Legislative Assembly is 68, a political party would have needed to have more than 34 MLAs in order to gain a majority. The Indian National Congress with 43 MLAs had the majority and it became the ruling party. All other MLAs became the opposition.