Consider the following statements: 1. Part VI of the Constitution deals with the government in the states. 2. The governor is the chief executive head of the state. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |ForumIAS

Q. Consider the following statements:
1.Part VI of the Constitution deals with the government in the states.
2.The governor is the chief executive head of the state.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: The Constitution of India envisages the same pattern of government in the states as that for the Centre, that is, a parliamentary system.

Part VI of the Constitution deals with the government in the states.
Articles 153 to 167 in Part VI of the Constitution deal with the state executive.
The governor is the chief executive head of the state. But, like the president, he is a nominal executive head (titular or constitutional head).

Source: Laxmikanth

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