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Which among the following statements is/are NOT true about the executive powers of Governor?
1. The Governor appoints the Vice-Chancellor of the Universities of the state
2. The Governor acts as the Chancellor of the Universities of the state
3. The Governor appoints the Chief Minister and other state ministers
4. The Governor appoints the advocate general of the state.

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Only 4

  4. All are true


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

EXECUTIVE POWERS OF GOVERNOR:
1. The Governor appoints the Vice-Chancellor of the Universities of the state
2. The Governor acts as the Chancellor of the Universities of the state
3. The Governor appoints the Chief Minister and other state ministers
4. The Governor appoints the advocate general of the state

What is the strength of Legislative Council in Jammu & Kashmir?

  1. 40

  2. 25

  3. 36

  4. 56


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Jammu & Kashmir upper house has strength of 36 only. This is because; J & K assembly is created as per the J & K constitution and Part VI is not applicable to Jammu & Kashmir.