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    Question

    Which of the following are the discretionary powers

    given to the Governor of a State in India? (I) Reserving certain bills passed by the State Legislature for the consideration of the President of India. (II) Appointment of ministers in the State cabinet. (III) Making rules for the more convenient transaction of the business of a state government. Choose the correct answer: 
    A Only III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Both I & II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both II & III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Governor's discretion includes reserving certain bills for the consideration of the President, aligning with statement I. Appointments of ministers (II) and rule-making for state transactions (III) are carried out based on the advice of the Council of Ministers, and do not fall under the Governor’s discretionary powers.

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