- Governor is appointed by the President (I). - Governor acts as a nominee/agent of the Central Government (II). - The Draft Constitution initially considered direct election but the Assembly chose appointment (III is incorrect, IV is correct).
Consider the following statements: I. Governor is appointed by the President II. He is the nominee of the Central Government III. The Draft constitution provided for the indirect election of the Governor IV. The Constituent assembly opted for the indirect appointment of the Governor Choose the correct answer :
Asked in TNPSC CS Prelims 2021 · Topic: The Governor (Appointment of the Governor: Process and Qualifications)
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