GK
INDIAN POLITICS
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Question
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The Governor of India is appointed by the
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Chief Minister
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Chief Justice
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President
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Prime Minister
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Governor of a State is appointed by the President for a term of five years and holds office during his pleasure. Only Indian citizens above 35 years of age are eligible for appointment to this office. Executive power of the State is vested in Governor.
Detailed explanation-2: -While the President of India is “elected", the governor is “selected” by the incumbent central government. That is why there have been many instances when governors appointed by a previous government are removed by an incoming government. The reasons are more political.
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