UPSC Prelims 2013
Indian Polity
Which one of the following statements is correct?
Explanation
Option 'A' is incorrect: The 7th Amendment permitted the appointment of the same person as Governor for two or more states. This was implemented to streamline administration, particularly during the period of state reorganisation. Option 'B' is incorrect: The judges of the High Court are also appointed by the President, like the Judges of the Supreme Court. Option 'C' is correct: No procedure for the removal of the Governor is mentioned in the Constitution, as the Governor works under the pleasure of the President. Option 'D' is incorrect: The Chief Minister of a Union Territory is appointed by the President, not LG.