[Solved] Which of the following are true? [IFS 1990] I. Only some States in India have Legislative Councils. II. Some members of Legislative Councils are nominated. III. Some members of Legislative Councils are directly elected by the people.

Q.	Which of the following are true? [IFS 1990] I. Only some States in India have Legislative Councils. II. Some members of Legislative Councils are nominated. III. Some members of Legislative Councils are directly elected by the people.
A.	I and II
B.	I and III
C.	II and III
D.	I, II and III
Answer» D. I, II and III

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