alleryHow does a person become a Member of the Legislative Assembly?
ASelected by civil servants
BChosen by the Prime Minister
CAppointed by the Governor
DElected by the people
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Elected by the people
1. MLAs represent the people of an area.
2. They are elected by voters, not appointed.
3. The Governor, Prime Minister or civil servants do not select ordinary MLAs.
_Source: NCERT Class 7 Social and Political Life II, Ch 3 How the State Government Works_
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