Consider the following statements 1 A person to be elected to the legislative assembly must be an el...........

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Consider the following statements.

1) A person to be elected to the legislative assembly must be an elector for an assembly constituency in the concerned state.

2) A person to be elected to the legislative council need not be an elector for assembly constituency in the concerned state.

Which of the above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

None

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Explanation:

He must be an elector for assembly constituency in the concerned state both for the council and the assembly. This is also true for qualifying for Governor’s nomination in the state. Moreover, he must be a member of a scheduled caste or scheduled tribe if he wants to contest a seat reserved for them.