SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 39

SSC GD Constable (English) - 7 Feb 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q39

All executive actions of the Governor of a state shall be expressed to be taken in the name of __________________.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Governor

Article 166 states that the governor of a state shall perform all executive measures in the name of the governor.

  • Article 174 states that the Governor may call a special session of the House, prorogue it, and dissolve the Legislative Assembly at any moment.
  • Every executive action conducted by a state government must be declared to be done so in the governor's name.
  • The governor may establish rules that specify the authentication process for orders and other instruments made and executed in his or her name.
  • Once an order or instrument has undergone this process, its validity cannot be questioned on the grounds that it is not an actual order or instrument.