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What is a Unicameral Legislature? What is a Bicameral Legislature?
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Unicameral Legislature — A State is said to have Unicameral legislature if it has only one house, i.e., the Legislative Assembly or the Vidhan Sabha.
Bicameral Legislature — In a bicameral legislature, the State has two houses, i.e., the Legislative Assembly or Vidhan Sabha and the Legislative Council or Vidhan Parishad.
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(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.
- (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) 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.
- (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.
Name any two States in India that have a Bicameral Legislature.
Name any two States in India that have a Unicameral Legislature.