Q. On what basis shall a person be disqualified for being chosen as and for being a member of the legislative assembly or legislative council of a state?
1.If he holds any office of profit under the Union or state government.
2.If he is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a court.
3.If he is an undischarged insolvent.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: Under the Constitution, a person shall be disqualified for being chosen as and for being a member of the legislative assembly or legislative council of a state:
(a) If he holds any office of profit under the Union or state government (except that of a minister or any other office exempted by state legislature).
(b) If he is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a court.
(c) If he is an undischarged insolvent.
Source: Laxmikanth

