[Solved] When the Governor receives a Bill passed by the State Legislative Assembly, which of the following courses would be most appropriate for the Governor as an agent of the Centre?

Q.	When the Governor receives a Bill passed by the State Legislative Assembly, which of the following courses would be most appropriate for the Governor as an agent of the Centre?
A.	give assent to the Bill
B.	refer the Bill to the President
C.	keep the Bill pending
D.	exercise veto over the Bill
Answer» B. refer the Bill to the President

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