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UPSC 1995: Which one of the following States of India does not have a Legislative Council so far even though the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956 provides for it?
(a)Maharashtra
(b)Bihar
(c)Karnataka
(d)Madhya Pradesh
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (d) Madhya Pradesh
Bihar, Maharashtra and Karnataka have had functioning Legislative Councils since the 1950s, but the Council proposed for Madhya Pradesh under the 7th Amendment was never brought into existence. Therefore Madhya Pradesh is the state without a Legislative Council, and option (d) is correct. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhya_Pradesh_Legislative_Council?utm_source=openai))
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