Question 479

The Governor General is appointed by the Sovereign on the advice of the Prime Minister. For how long does a Governor General usually serve?

  1. ATwo years
  2. BUntil age 75
  3. CFive years
  4. DFour years
Show the answer and explanation

Correct answer: C) Five years

Explanation

The guide specifies that the Governor General is "appointed by the Sovereign on the advice of the Prime Minister, usually for five years." The term of service until age 75 applies to Senators.

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