The head of state of Delhi is the Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Delhi, appointed by the President of India on the advice of the Central government and the post is largely ceremonial, as the Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Delhi is the head of government and is vested with most of the executive powers. According to the Indian constitution, if a law passed by Delhi's legislative assembly is repugnant to any law passed by the Parliament of India, then the law enacted by the parliament will prevail over the law enacted by the assembly. COUNT 5
QSN1 What is the official title of Delhi's head of state? ANS1 Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Delhi QSN2 Who is responsible for appointing the Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Delhi? ANS2 President of India QSN3 Which takes precedent when a law passed by Parliament conflicts with a law passed by Delhi's Legislative assembly? ANS3 the law enacted by the parliament QSN4 What government body advises the president on appointing a Lieutenant Governor? ANS4 the Central government QSN5 Which government position is given most of the executive powers over Delhi? ANS5 Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Delhi