Question

38. At the state level, the Lieutenant Governor’s role is similar to which role in the federal government?

Answer 1

Answer:

C.

Explanation:

The Lieutenant Governor is the highest officer in a state after the State Governor. Out of 50 state government of the United States, 45 states have the Lieutenant Governor. The Lieutenant Governor takes place of the Governor after the demise, resigning, or removal of the governor.

The role of the Lieutenant Governor is similar to that of the Vice President. Just like the Vice President, the Lieutenant Governor is the presiding officer after the governor.

So, correct answer is C.