The president of India is not bound by the aid & advice of C.O.M. in matter of appointment of
Verified Answer
A. State Governors
B. Union Ministers
C. Chairman of U.P.S.C.
D. Judges of H.C. &S.C.
Explanation:
While the President generally acts on the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers (Article 74), for the appointment of Judges of High Courts and the Supreme Court, the President acts in consultation with the Chief Justice of India and other judges, following the collegium system. This process involves a consultative role rather than being strictly bound by the COM's advice.