This question tests the understanding of the constitutional provisions regarding the appointment, qualifications, and removal of a Governor in India. It requires knowledge of specific articles and conventions related to the gubernatorial office.
Consider the following statements about the Governor in India: 1. The governor must have a bachelor's degree in any field from a reputed university. 2. The governor is appointed by Prime Minister of India in consultation with its cabinet. 3. The governor must be not less than 25 years of age. 4. The Indian Constitution has a laid down procedure for removal of a governor. Choose the correct statement(s):
Asked in FINANCE AND ACCOUNTS OFFICER TREASURY OFFICER 2016 · Topic: The Governor (Appointment of the Governor: Process and Qualifications)
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