MPSC State Service 2019 · GS · Question 24 of 97

Which one of the following statements about the Governor of Maharashtra is true?

Polity

AHe can nominate one member to the Legislative Council from the Anglo-Indian community
BHe can nominate at least two members to the Legislative Assembly from the Anglo-Indian community
CHe has been given special responsibility under Article 371 (2)Correct
DHe cannot reserve the bill for the consideration of President, dealing with compulsory acquisition of property under Article 31 A of the Constitution.

Answer: C. He has been given special responsibility under Article 371 (2)

The Maharashtra Governor bears special responsibility for Vidarbha and Marathwada under Article 371(2).

Source: MPSC Rajyaseva Prelims 2019 – GS Paper I (Set A), official paper

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MPSC State Service 2019 · GS · Question 24 of 97

Polity

AHe can nominate one member to the Legislative Council from the Anglo-Indian community
BHe can nominate at least two members to the Legislative Assembly from the Anglo-Indian community
CHe has been given special responsibility under Article 371 (2)Correct
DHe cannot reserve the bill for the consideration of President, dealing with compulsory acquisition of property under Article 31 A of the Constitution.

The Maharashtra Governor bears special responsibility for Vidarbha and Marathwada under Article 371(2).

Source: MPSC Rajyaseva Prelims 2019 – GS Paper I (Set A), official paper

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