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Consider the following statements: 1. Legislative Council (Vidhan Parishad) of a State comprises not more than two-third of the total number of members in legislative assembly of a state and in no case less than 40 members. 2. About one-third of the members of the council are elected by members of legislative assembly from amongst the persons who are not its members, one third by electorates consisting of members of municipalities, district boards and other local authorities in the state, one-twelfth, by electorate consisting of persons who have been, for at least three years, engaged in teaching in educational institutions within the state not lower in standard than secondary school and a further one-twelfth by registered graduates of more than three years standing. Codes:

A)  Both 1 and 2 are correct

B)  Both 1 and 2 are incorrect

C)  Only 1 is correct

D)  Only 2 is correct