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Q · Governor of the StateMedium · 45s
Consider the following statements about the appointment of a Governor: 1. The Governor of a State is appointed by the President of India. 2. The Governor must be a resident of the State he is appointed to. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
TopicGovernor of the State
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Article 155 provides that the Governor shall be appointed by the President. There is no requirement that the Governor must be a resident of the State concerned.
Final Answer: Option A — 1 only