Consider the following statements 1 7th Constitutional Amendment act 1956 gives provi...........

Indian Polity State Executive

Consider the following statements :

1. 7th Constitutional Amendment act, 1956 gives provision about appointing the same person as governor of two or more states.

2. According to Art. 156 of Indian Constitution, the Governor holds his office till the pleasure of the President.

3. The Governor appoints the judges of High Court.

4. The Governor has power to nominate 1/12 members of legislative council in the state.

Which of the above statements are correct ?

Only 1 and 2

Only 2, 3 and 4

Only 1, 2 and 4

All the above

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Explanation:

Both statements 1 and 2 are correct as 7th Constitutional Amendment act, 1956 gives provision about appointing the same person as governor of two or more states.Article 156: Governor is appointed by President and hold office during the pleasure of President. It should be also noted that this article also mentions tenure of Governor.

The president appoints the judges of High Court.About one-sixth of the members are nominated by the Governor from among persons possessing. Special knowledge and experience in the field of art, science, literature, social service and cooperative movement.