Which of the following statements are correct regarding the special powers of the Governors according to the Indian Constitution?
A. The Governor of Nagaland shall have special responsibility related to law and order in the State.
B. The Governor of Manipur will submit a special annual report to the President on the administration of hilly areas in the State.
C. The Governor of Sikkim shall have special responsibility for peace and for an equitable arrangement for ensuring the social and economic advancement of different sections.
D. The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh shall have special responsibility concerning law and order in the State of Arunachal Pradesh.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. A, B, C and D.
The correct statements regarding the special powers of the Governors according to the Indian Constitution are:
A. The Governor of Nagaland has special responsibility related to law and order in the state. This is provided under Article 371A of the Constitution.
B. The Governor of Manipur will submit a special annual report to the President on the administration of hilly areas in the State. This is covered under Article 371C.
C. The Governor of Sikkim shall have special responsibility for peace and ensuring equitable advancement for different sections of society. This is mentioned in Article 371F(g).
D. The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh has special responsibility concerning law and order in the state, as per Article 371H.