Article 158 deals with the conditions of the office of Governor, such as emoluments and allowances, and disqualifications. The Oath or affirmation by the Governor is dealt with under Article 159. Article 156 correctly states the term of office, Article 157 correctly states the qualifications for appointment, and Article 155 correctly states the appointment of the Governor.
Which of the following pair is NOT correctly matched in reference to post of Governor? - (5) Question not attempted
Asked in Sr. Teacher (Sec. Edu.) Comp. Exam 2024 group d 2024 · Topic: The Governor (Constitutional Provisions related to the Governor (Articles 153-167))
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Answer: A. Article 158 - Oath or affirmation by the Gov‐ ernor
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