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Q · Governor of the StateMedium · 45s
Which of the following is correct regarding the appointment of a Governor in India?
TopicGovernor of the State
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The Governor is appointed by the President under Article 155.
👉 There is no requirement that the Governor must be a resident of the State (this is deliberately avoided to ensure neutrality).
Final Answer: Option A - The Governor of a State is appointed by the President of India.