How many states of India have bicameral legislature?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 6.
- 6 Indian States have bicameral Legislatures. These are Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Bihar, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh.
- A legislature with two houses, or chambers is known as Bicameral legislatures.
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In a bicameral legislature, the law-making organization is divided into two chambers, sometimes called houses or assemblies.
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Individuals who serve in a legislature are known as legislators. In most bicameral systems, each chamber has both exclusive powers and powers that are shared between the chambers.