Q. Which among the following state does not have a bicameral legislature?
Bicameral legislature means a state has both a Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) and a Legislative Council (Vidhan Parishad).
In India, only a few states have bicameral legislatures: Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, Karnataka, Telangana, and Uttar Pradesh.
West Bengal once had a Legislative Council, but it was abolished in 1969. Since then, it has a unicameral legislature (only Vidhan Sabha).
? So, among the given options, West Bengal does not have a bicameral legislature.
Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
Bicameral legislature means a state has both a Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) and a Legislative Council (Vidhan Parishad).
In India, only a few states have bicameral legislatures: Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, Karnataka, Telangana, and Uttar Pradesh.
West Bengal once had a Legislative Council, but it was abolished in 1969. Since then, it has a unicameral legislature (only Vidhan Sabha).
? So, among the given options, West Bengal does not have a bicameral legislature.