Who among the following is NOT appointed by the President of India?

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) State’s Chief Minister.

• The Chief Minister is appointed by the Governor who also appoints other ministers on the advice of the Chief Minister.
• The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to legislative assembly of the State.
  

Information Booster:

• The Chief Justice of India is appointed by the President of India with the advice and consent of the Parliament to serve until they reach the age of sixty-five, resign, are impeached or die.
  
• In India, the Governor of a state is appointed by the President of India, not elected. The President appoints the Governor by warrant under his hand and seal, choosing from a panel of four candidates.
  
• The President of India appoints judges of the High Court by warrant under their hand and seal. The President consults with the following people before appointing judges: Chief Justice of India, Governor of the state, and Chief Justice of the High Court.