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Question

Consider the following statements:

1. The Chief Secretary in a State is appointed by the Governor of that State.
2. The Chief Secretary in a State has a fixed tenure.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer:

D

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Explanation:

Statement 1 is incorrect. The Chief Secretary in a State is not appointed by the Governor. The Chief Secretary is appointed by the Chief Minister of the State, who is the head of the elected government.

Statement 2 is also incorrect. The Chief Secretary in a State does not have a fixed tenure.

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