Indian Polity PYQ 237 of 375 · The State Legislature and Council of Ministers

The Chief Minister of Union Territory, where such a setup exists, is appointed by the

APresident
BPrime Minister
CVice President
DLieutenant Governor
ENone of the above/More than one of the above

B.P.S.C. CDPO (Pre) 2018

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Correct answer: (a) President

Explanation

The Chief Minister of a Union Territory shall be appointed by the President, and the other Ministers shall be appointed by the President on the advice of the Chief Minister, and the Ministers shall hold office during the pleasure of the President.