Article 170(1) specifies that the Legislative Assembly of each State shall consist of not more than five hundred and not less than sixty members, chosen by direct election from territorial constituencies in the State.
Which Article of the Constitution provides that the State Assembly shall consist of not more than five hundred?
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 1 2023 · Topic: The State Legislature (Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha): Structure, Duration, Membership)
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