2012 · Q31
Which one among the following is not a recommendation of the Sarkaria Commission on the appointment of the Governor in a State?
General KnowledgeIndian Polity
- AHe/she must not have participated in active politics at least for some time before his/her appointment as Governor
- BThe Chief Justice of the Supreme Court may be consulted by the President in selecting a Governor
- CThe Governor's term of office of five years should not be disturbed except very rarely
- DThe Governor should not be the native of the State
Explanation
Sarkaria recommended consulting the CM (not the CJI) on Governor selection; key marks B as not a recommendation.