Which of the followings are the conditions of the Governor's office? i. He is a citizen of India. ii.…
Statements i (citizen of India) and iv (completed 35 years of age) are 'Qualifications for appointment as Governor' under Article 157, whereas Statements ii (not a member of…
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Which of the followings are the conditions of the Governor's office?
i. He is a citizen of India.
ii. He shall not be a member of either House of Parliament or a House of Legislature of any state.
iii. He shall not hold any other office of profit.
iv. He has completed the age of thirty five years.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer B
Statements i (citizen of India) and iv (completed 35 years of age) are 'Qualifications for appointment as Governor' under Article 157, whereas Statements ii (not a member of Parliament or State Legislature) and iii (not holding any office of profit) are 'Conditions of Governor's office' under Article 158.
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