Multiple choice

The composition of the Legislative Council shall be as provided:

(a) 1/3 shall be elected by electorates consisting of members of municipalities, Zila Parishad (District Boards) etc. (b) 1/3 shall be elected by members of Legislative Assembly of the state from amongst persons who are not members of Assembly. (c) 1/12 shall be elected by electorates consisting of persons residing in states who have been for at least three years graduates of any university in India. (d) The remainder shall be nominated by Governor as per provisions of clause (3).

Which of the above is/are not correct?

  1. Only (a)

  2. Only (b)

  3. Only (c)

  4. Only (d)

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The remainder shall be nominated by the Governor as per provisions of clause (5), not clause (3).