[Solved] Which among the following statements about State Governors is true?

Q.	Which among the following statements about State Governors is true?
A.	They are elected by members of Parliament
B.	They are elected by members of the State Legislatures
C.	They are nominated by the Chief Ministers of States
D.	They are instruments of control of the Centre over the States
Answer» D. They are instruments of control of the Centre over the States

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