Who represents the monarch in each state?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. The Governor
- Step 1: Each state has a Governor, as the Commonwealth has a Governor-General. Answer: The Governor. Why not the others: The Premier leads the state government, a Lord Mayor leads a city, and a Chief Justice leads a court.
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