UPSC Indian Polity and Civics The State Executive Question Bank State Government : Executive and Legislature

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    Which of the following are true with regard to the powers of the Governor of a state? Choose the correct code.
    1. He addresses the state legislature at the commencement of the session of each year.
    2. He cannot prorogue the Legislative Assembly though he can dissolve it.
    3. He can send a message to the Legislative Assembly with respect to a bill pending in the Assembly.
    4. He can extend the powers of the High Court through special orders.

    A) 1 and 2            

    B) 1 and 3

    C) 2 and 4            

    D) 3 and 4

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    The Governor cannot extend the powers of the High Court. He can prorogue the session of the Legislative Assembly.


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