Q. Consider the following statements:
1.The legislative assembly is not a continuing chamber.
2.The legislative assembly term can be extended during the national emergency period by a law of Parliament for one year at a time.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: Like the Lok Sabha, the legislative assembly is not a continuing chamber. Its normal term is five years from the date of its first meeting after the general elections.

Further, the assembly term can be extended during the national emergency period by a law of Parliament for one year at a time (for any length of time).

Source: Laxmikanth

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