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Who administers the oath of office to the Governor?
Question

Who administers the oath of office to the Governor?

A.

Chief Minister

B.

Vice-President

C.

Chief Justice of High Court

D.

President

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (c) Chief Justice of High Court
Explanation:
• Article 159: the oath to the Governor of a State is administered by the Chief Justice of the concerned High Court.
• In absence of the Chief Justice, the senior-most judge available can administer it.
• The President appoints the Governor; the oath is administered at state level by High Court Chief Justice.
Information Booster:
• The oath pledges preservation of the Constitution and service to the state’s people.

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