Who among the following is the current (January 2020) Governor of Kerala?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3 i.e Arif Mohammad Khan
1. The current governor of Kerala is Arif Mohammad Khan.
2. In accordance with the Constitution of India, the governor is a state's de jure head, but de facto executive authority rests with the chief minister.
3. Following elections to the Kerala Legislative Assembly, the state's governor usually invites the party (or coalition) with a majority of seats to form the government.
4. The governor appoints the chief minister, whose council of ministers are collectively responsible to the assembly.