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Which of the following Indian States does not have a State Legislative Council?

AUttar Pradesh

BMaharashtra

CBihar

DTamil Nadu

Answer:

D. Tamil Nadu

Read Explanation:

  • A State Legislative Council, also known as Vidhan Parishad, is the upper house of a bicameral state legislature in India.

Currently, there are only six states in India that have a bicameral legislature with a State Legislative Council:

  • Andhra Pradesh

  • Bihar

  • Karnataka

  • Maharashtra

  • Telangana

  • Uttar Pradesh

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