Question

    Consider the following statements related to Mutual Delegation of Functions between center and state:

    1. The President may, with the consent of the Central government, entrust to that government any of the executive functions of the state.

    2. The governor of a state may, with the consent of the State government, entrust to that government any of the executive functions of the centre.

    Which of the above statements is/are correct?

    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1 and 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Neither 1 nor 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    • Statement 1 is incorrect: the President may, with the consent of the state government, entrust to that government any of the executive functions of the Centre. • Statement 2 is incorrect: Conversely, the governor of a state may, with the consent of the Central government, entrust to that government any of the executive functions of the state

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