If any member of Parliament is elected for any State Legislature, within how many days he has to resign from the State Legislature, otherwise his membership of Parliament will become void?

Asked in CGPSC Prelims Exam 2022 · Topic: The Parliament (Qualifications and Disqualifications of Members of Parliament)

1. 10 days
2. 14 days
3. 30 days
4. None of the above

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