GK Question

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Governor can exercise 'Suspensive Veto' by returning a Bill (except Money Bill) for reconsideration, but if Legislature repasses it, Governor ______ give assent.

  1. may
  2. must
  3. cannot
  4. should

Answer: must

Article 200: Governor has three veto types: (a) Absolute veto - withhold assent, (b) Suspensive veto - return Bill for reconsideration (if repassed, Governor must assent), (c) Reserve for President. Unlike President, Governor has no pocket veto; must act within reasonable time on Bills.

Topic Governor - Veto Powers
Exam Relevance Legislative check question for UPSC Mains and advanced SSC exams