Which of the following pairs of authorities are at the top of the hierarchy in the case of a central university?
AVisitor and Chancellor ✓ Correct
BVisitor and Vice-Chancellor
CChancellor and Vice-Chancellor
DVice-President and Vice-Chancellor
Correct answer: (A) Visitor and Chancellor
Explanation
At the top of a central university's hierarchy sit the Visitor and the Chancellor.
The Vice-Chancellor is the chief executive but ranks below these two positions.
Pairing Visitor with Vice-Chancellor omits the Chancellor who stands above the Vice-Chancellor.
Pairing Chancellor with Vice-Chancellor leaves out the Visitor at the very top.
The President of India serves as the Visitor of central universities.
The Chancellor is usually a titular head presiding over convocations.
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