{"id":1417,"date":"2024-03-05T15:16:52","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=1417"},"modified":"2024-03-05T15:16:52","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:16:52","slug":"how-many-members-are-nominated-by-the-governor-in-the-legislative-council-of-a-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/how-many-members-are-nominated-by-the-governor-in-the-legislative-council-of-a-state\/","title":{"rendered":"How many members are nominated by the Governor in the Legislative Council of a state ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97419a309e6\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    01-Mar                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    01-Jun                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    01-Sep                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    01-Dec                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (a) 1\/3.<\/p>\n<p>The Legislative Council is the upper house of the state legislature in India. It is a permanent body and is not subject to dissolution. The number of members in the Legislative Council varies from state to state, but it is always one-third of the total number of members in the Legislative Assembly. The Governor nominates one-third of the members of the Legislative Council. The remaining two-thirds of the members are elected by members of local bodies, graduates, teachers, and other special constituencies.<\/p>\n<p>Option (b) is incorrect because it is the number of members of the Legislative Council that are elected by members of local bodies. 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