Your uncle is associated with a farmer cooperative movement. He has not won any election to the Legislative Council. But he has become a member of the Legislative Council. How has he achieved this position?

1. He is appointed by the Chief Minister
2. He is nominated by the President of India
3. He is nominated by the Governor of the State
4. None of the above.

(A) The members of State Legislative Council are directly elected by the people of the States.

(R) Of the total number of members of the Legislative Council, one-sixth are nominated by the Governor of the State.

1. (A) is true but (R) is false.
2. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
3. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.

(A) The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly has the right to exercise casting vote in case of a tie.

(R) The Governor of a State decides whether a bill is a money bill or not.

1. (A) is true but (R) is false.
2. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
3. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.

(A) In case of a breakdown of the Constitutional machinery, the State may be placed under President's rule.

(R) The Governor of a State can recommend to the President to declare Constitutional Emergency in a State if he/she feels there is a breakdown of Constitutional machinery in the State.

1. (A) is true but (R) is false.
2. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
3. Both (A) and (R) are true, (R) is the explanation of (A).
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.