Indian Polity · Polity
The Constitution of India empowers the Governor to issue ordinances under certain circumstances. In this context, consider the following statements: I. In States having a bicameral legislature, the Governor may promulgate an ordinance even if only one House of the Legislature is not in session. II. Matters enumerated in the Concurrent List are outside the scope of the Governor's ordinance-making authority. III. The Governor exercises the ordinance-making power entirely at personal discretion, without being bound by ministerial advice. IV. An ordinance issued by the Governor remains in force only for a limited period after the Legislature reconvenes, unless approved earlier. How many of the statements given above are correct?
- 1All four
- 2Only three
- 3Only two✓
- 4Only one
Correct answer
Only two
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