The maximum strength of the legislative council of the state is fixed at ______ of the total strength of the State Legislative assembly.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e 1/3.
The maximum strength of the Legislative Council of a state is fixed at 1/3 of the total strength of the State Legislative Assembly, as per Article 171 of the Indian Constitution. However, its minimum size cannot be less than 40 members, except in Jammu & Kashmir before reorganization.