[Solved] Which one of the following statements is correct?

Q.	Which one of the following statements is correct?
A.	Chief Election Commissioner of India holds his office during the pleasure of the President
B.	The Governor of the State holds his office during the pleasure of the President
C.	The Prime Minister' can only be removed by a resolution passed by both Houses of Parliament
D.	The Speaker of the Lok Sabha can be, removed at the pleasure of the President
Answer» B. The Governor of the State holds his office during the pleasure of the President

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