Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? (1) The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council Act - 2005 (2) The Tamil Nadu Legislative Council Act - 2010 (3) The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act - 2021 (4) Madhya Pradesh Legislative Council Act - 2024
(1) and (2) are correct
Under Article 169, Parliament may create or abolish a State Legislative Council by law after the State Assembly passes a resolution by a special majority.
(1) is correct: Parliament passed the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council Act in 2005, reviving the Council that had been abolished in 1985.
(2) is correct: the Tamil Nadu Legislative Council Act was passed in 2010 to revive the Council abolished in 1986, though the Council was never constituted because the new State Assembly passed a resolution in 2011 against reviving it.
(3) is incorrect: the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act was passed in 2019 (it abolished the J&K Legislative Council), not 2021.
(4) is incorrect: no Madhya Pradesh Legislative Council Act was enacted in 2024; Madhya Pradesh has no functioning Council.
(1) and (2) are correct option is correct.
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