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Consider the following statements:
1. There is a provision in constitution for the appointment of the same person as a governor for two or more states.
2. As per conventions, governor should not belong to the state where he is appointed.
3. As per conventions, the president should consult the chief minister of the state concerned while appointing the governor,
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

A

Only 1 and 2

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Only 2 and 3

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Only 1 and 3

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D

All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D All of the above
The 7th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1956 facilitated the appointment of the same person as a governor for two or more states

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