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Question
The right to summon the state legislature lies with the ______.
Options
Chief Minister
Governor
President
Speaker
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Solution
The right to summon the state legislature lies with the Governor.
Explanation:
Governor is the correct option. The governor of any state exercises both legislative and executive powers. He has both the authority to call for special sessions and to put them off upon his own discretion.
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