WBCS.LIVE practice question

The 'Chancellor' of state-run universities in West Bengal is traditionally whom?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Governor of the State
  2. Chief Minister of the State
  3. Education Minister
  4. Chief Justice of the High Court

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Governor of the State

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Governor of the State šŸ“š Explanation: In India, by virtue of their high constitutional office, the Governor of a state traditionally acts as the ex-officio Chancellor of almost all state-run public universities. In this prestigious role, the Governor presides over convocations and holds the power to appoint the Vice-Chancellors of these academic institutions.