History & Civics
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?
- He is appointed by the Chief Minister
- He is nominated by the President of India
- He is nominated by the Governor of the State
- None of the above.
Related Questions
The minimum age to be a Member of the Legislative Council is …………… years.
- 18
- 20
- 25
- 30
What is the tenure of the elected members of the Legislative Council?
- Six years
- Five years
- Four years
- Two years
(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.
- (A) is true but (R) is false.
- (A) is false, but (R) is true.
- Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
- Both (A) and (R) are false.
(A) The Legislative Council can only delay the passage of a Bill.
(R) By posing a delay, the Legislative Council checks the hasty legislation by highlighting its defects.
- (A) is true but (R) is false.
- (A) is false, but (R) is true.
- Both (A) and (R) are true, (R) is the explanation of (A).
- Both (A) and (R) are false.