A bicameral legislature consists of two houses: the Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) and the Legislative Council (Vidhan Parishad). As of early 2024, six Indian states have bicameral legislatures: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, and Karnataka.
Which one of the following States does not have a bicameral legislature?
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2006 · Topic: The State Legislature (Composition of State Legislature (Bicameral and Unicameral))
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