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Option 4 : Neither 1 nor 2

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Neither 1 nor 2

  • Both statements are false in reference to the discretionary powers of the governor because-
    • Statement 1- It is not a discretionary power, rather it comes under legislative powers of a Governor.
    • Statement 2- The Governor himself is competent to withdraw the Ordinance at any time. 
  • Article 213 of the Indian Constitution empowers the Governor to issue ordinances when the state assembly is not in session.
  • Article 155 deals with appointment governors of states.
  • The Governor of the state is appointed by President of India.

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Subject Matter

Article 213

Power of governor to promulgate Ordinances during recess of the legislature

Article 210

Language to be used in the legislature

Article 211

Restriction on discussion in the legislature

Article 214

High courts for states

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