Consider the following statements regarding the composition of Legislative council 1 One third of th...........

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Consider the following statements regarding the composition of Legislative council.

1.One-third of the members are elected by electorates consisting of members of municipalities, district boards and such other local authorities.

2.One-third of the members are elected by the members of the Legislative Assembly of the State.

3.One-twelfth of the members are elected by electorates consisting of persons who have been for at least three years engaged in teaching in primary school and secondary school.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

1 and 2 only

3 only

1, 2 and 3

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Explanation:

1 and 2 only

The first statement is correct. One-third of the members of the Legislative Council are elected by electorates consisting of members of municipalities, district boards, and other local authorities.

The second statement is also correct. One-third of the members of the Legislative Council are elected by the members of the Legislative Assembly of the State.

The third statement is incorrect. One-twelfth of the members of the Legislative Council are not elected by electorates consisting of persons engaged in teaching in primary and secondary schools. Rather, one-twelfth