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State Legislature - MCQs

UPSC CSE Prelims GS-I  PYQs/MCQs Concept Analysis Subject- Indian Polity  Topic- State Legislature Q.1 ) With reference to the position of the State Legislative Council compared to that of Rajya Sabha, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The Minimum age of membership in both Rajya Sabha and State Legislative Council is 30 years. 2. Unlike Rajya Sabha MPs, members of a State Legislative Council cannot vote in elections for the President and Vice-President. 3. The tenure of the members of the Rajya Sabha is 6 years while that of the Legislative Council is 5 years.  Select the correct answer using the code given below: a) 1 and 2 only b) 2 and 3 only c) 1 and 3 only d) 1, 2 and 3  Solution :  In order to be chosen a member of Parliament, a person must be a citizen of India and not less than 30 years of age in the case of Rajya Sabha.  Minimum age of membership in Legislative Council is 30 years. Unlike Rajya Sabha MPs, MLCs cannot vote in elec...