This question assesses knowledge of significant Constitutional Amendments and the appointment processes of constitutional functionaries.
Consider the following statements. Which of the statements are correct? I. 42nd Amendment of the Constitution of India was the longest amendment to the Constitution of India. II. 73rd Amendment of the Constitution relates to the Local Government institutions. III. The Governor of a State is appointed by the Union Home Minister. IV. Chief Justice of a High Court is appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India. Choose the answer from the codes given below.
Asked in Question Paper GS JAA 24 2024 1607 2025 · Topic: The Governor (Appointment of the Governor: Process and Qualifications)
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