Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are true?

  1. As per Article 158, the emoluments, allowances and privileges of Governor of a State shall be determined by the Parliament of India.
  2. The salary and allowances of Governor are drawn from the Consolidated Fund of State.

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both of these

  4. Neither of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Statement 1 is correct: As per Article 158, the emoluments, allowances and privileges of Governor of a State shall be determined by the Parliament of India. Statement 2 is also correct: The salary and allowances of Governor are drawn from the Consolidated Fund of State, not from the Consolidated Fund of India as a student may guess.

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