Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India has a provision for the Constitution of Legislatures in States?

Options

A. 167
B. 168
C. 163
D. 165

Answer

B

Explanation

Article 168 of the Constitution states that
(1) For every State there shall be a Legislature which shall consist of the Governor and -
(a) in the States of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Jammu & Kashmir, two Houses,
(b) in other States, one House.
(2) Where there are two Houses of the Legislature of a State, one shall be known as the Legislative Council and the other as the Legislative Assembly, and where there is only one House, it shall be known as the Legislative Assembly.