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The Governor appoints the Chief Minister of State according to the Article :

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MH SET 2020 Paper 2 Philosophy Question Paper (27-Dec-2020)
The correct answer is

Article 164(1)

Article 164(1) provides that the Chief Minister shall be appointed by the Governor and the other Ministers shall be appointed by the Governor on the advice of the Chief Minister, and that the Ministers hold office during the pleasure of the Governor.

The other Articles deal with different matters: Article 152 defines 'State' for Part VI, Article 153 provides that there shall be a Governor for each State, and Article 165 provides for the Advocate-General of the State.

Hence, the answer is Article 164(1).

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