The Legislative Council in a State in India may be created or abolished by the-

A President on the recommendation of theGovemor
B Parliament
C Parliament after the State LegislativeAssembly passes a resolution to that effect
D Governor on a recommendation by the StateCabinet

Correct Answer: Parliament after the State LegislativeAssembly passes a resolution to that effect

Process for creation and abolition of state legislative council is given under Article-169. According to this article, Parliament through law can create and abolish legislative council. Parliament will take up such resolution only when concerned state legislative assembly has put forward a demand by passing it through a special majority.

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