Who is the chief advisor to the Governor?

(A) Chief Justice of Indian Supreme Court
(B) Chief Minister
(C) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
(D) President

Correct Answer : Chief Minister
Question Asked : SSC Section Officer (Commercial Audit) Exam 2007
Explanation : The Governor acts as the nominal head whereas the real power lies in the hand of the Chief Ministers of the states and the Chief Minister’s Council of Ministers. The Governor summons the sessions of both houses of the state legislature and prorogues them. The Governor can even dissolve the Vidhan Sabha. These powers are formal and the Governor while using these powers must act according to the advice of the Council of Ministers headed by the Chief Minister.
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