Article 157 of the Constitution specifies only two essential qualifications for appointment as Governor: (a) He/She must be a citizen of India, and (b) He/She must have completed the age of thirty-five years.
Which of the following is NOT an essential qualification for appointment as a Governor ?
Asked in TSPSC Group 1 Prelims 2022 · Topic: The Governor (Appointment of the Governor: Process and Qualifications)
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Answer: C. He/She should have a domicile of the state to which he/she is being appointed.
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