Multiple choice

The Governor of a State has the power to reserve a bill for the consideration of the President when the feels that the bill

  1. is against the interests of the opposition parties

  2. enhances the prestige and position of the Ruling Party in the State only

  3. indicates entirely a new policy which was not followed by the previous governments

  4. undermines authority of the high court or the Central Government
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Under Article 200 of the Indian Constitution, a Governor may reserve a bill for the President's consideration if the bill, in the Governor's opinion, derogates from the powers of the High Court or endangers the constitutional position of the state or central government.

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