Question 462

The Sovereign is represented differently at the federal and provincial levels. Who officially appoints the Lieutenant Governor in each of the ten provinces?

  1. AThe Governor General
  2. BThe Prime Minister
  3. CThe provincial Premier
  4. DThe Sovereign directly
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Correct answer: A) The Governor General

Explanation

The guide specifies that 'In each of the ten provinces, the Sovereign is represented by the Lieutenant Governor, who is appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the Prime Minister'.

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