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The Governor of a State is appointed by which authority?

  1. Chief Minister of the State
  2. President of India
  3. Prime Minister of India
  4. Chief Justice of India

Answer: President of India

Article 155: Governor is appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal. Though appointed by President, Governor is not an employee of Union government. Conventionally, President consults State CM, but consultation is not mandatory as per Constitution.

Topic Governor - Appointment
Exam Relevance Basic appointment fact frequently asked in SSC, Railway, and Banking exams

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