The President consults the _____ to appoint the Chief Justice of the High Court.

Chief Minister

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Governor

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Solution

The correct option is B Governor
As part of the Judicial powers of the Governor, he has a role in appointing dignitaries. The President consults the Governor to appoint the Chief Justice of the High Court. The Governor makes appointments, postings, and promotions of the District Judges in the state. He also appoints the Attorney-General of the State.

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