The Governor of a State can act independent of the advice of the Council of Ministers in a...........

Indian Polity (Easy) State - Executive, Legislature

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The Governor of a State can act independent of the advice of the Council of Ministers in

asking the government to prove its majority in the Assembly.
dismissing a Chief Minister
reserving a bill for the consideration of the President of India.
returning the bill passed by the legislature for reconsideration
seeking the opinion of the High Court.

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1, 2, 3 and4

2, 3, 4 and5

1, 2, 4 and5

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Explanation:

1, 2, 3 and4

The primary function of the governor is to preserve, protect and defend the constitution and the law as incorporated in his/her oath of office under Article 159 of the Indian constitution in the administration of the State affairs.

The Governor of a State can act independent of the advice of the Council of Ministers in
1. asking the government to prove its majority in the Assembly.
2. dismissing a Chief Minister
3. reserving a bill for the consideration of the President of India.
4. returning the bill passed by the legislature for reconsideration