UPSC Prelims Marathon 8th February – Governor and Chief Minister – 2024

Which of the following is/are legislative power/s and function/s of the governor?
1.He can summon or prorogue the state legislature and dissolve the state legislative assembly.
2.He can address the state legislature at the commencement of the first session after each general election and the first session of each year.
3.He can send messages to the house or houses of the state legislature, with respect to a bill pending in the legislature or otherwise.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Consider the following statements:
1.The term of the Chief Minister is not fixed, and he holds office during the pleasure of the governor.
2.The salary and allowances of the Chief Minister are determined by the governor.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?