Consider the following: MLC (members of the Legislative Council) are chosen in the following manner: One-sixth is elected by members of local bodies such as corporations, municipalities, and Zila Parishads. One-sixth is elected by members of the Legislative Assembly from among the persons who are not members of the Assembly. One-twelfth is elected by persons who are graduates of three years’ standing residing in that state. One-twelfth are elected by persons engaged for at least three years in teaching in educational institutions within the state not lower than secondary schools, including colleges and universities. One-third are nominated by the governor from persons having knowledge or practical experiences in fields, such as literature, science, arts, the cooperative movement and social service. Select the incorrect answer using the codes given below: Options: A . &nbsp1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 B . &nbsp2, 4 and 5 only C . &nbsp2 and 5 only D . &nbsp1, 3 and 5 only

Consider the following: MLC (members of the Legislative Council) are chosen in t

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Consider the following: MLC (members of the Legislative Council) are chosen in the following manner:

One-sixth is elected by members of local bodies such as corporations, municipalities, and Zila Parishads.

One-sixth is elected by members of the Legislative Assembly from among the persons who are not members of the Assembly.

One-twelfth is elected by persons who are graduates of three years’ standing residing in that state.

One-twelfth are elected by persons engaged for at least three years in teaching in educational institutions within the state not lower than secondary schools, including colleges and universities.

One-third are nominated by the governor from persons having knowledge or practical experiences in fields, such as literature, science, arts, the cooperative movement and social service.

Select the incorrect answer using the codes given below:

Options:

A . 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

B . 2, 4 and 5 only

C . 2 and 5 only

D . 1, 3 and 5 only

Answer: Option C
Answer: (c)
$1/3$ is elected by a member of legislating Assembly and 1/6th is nominated by the Governor.

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