A Governor holds office during the pleasure of the President and can be removed by the President without initiating any impeachment proceedings. Impeachment is a process for removing the President, not the Governor.
Ques #:34 Which of the following statement about a Governor is incorrect?
Asked in Sr. Teacher GR II 2011 · Topic: The Governor (Term of Office, Resignation, and Removal of the Governor)
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Answer: C. He can be removed by a process of impeach‐ ment
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