Correct Answer: Governor of a State
Subject: 2025
Explanation: <b>Key Fact</b><br>NITI Aayog’s Governing Council includes the Prime Minister, Chief Ministers of States, and Lt. Governors/Administrators of UTs; a State Governor is not a member.<br><br><b>Additional Info</b><br>Topic: NITI Aayog. The correct option is <b>A</b> — Governor of a State.<br><br><b>Why the other options are wrong</b><br><b>Option B</b>: Chief Minister of a State — not the option marked correct for this question.<br><b>Option C</b>: Lieutenant Governor of a UT — not the option marked correct for this question.<br><b>Option D</b>: Prime Minister — not the option marked correct for this question.<br><br><b>Exam Trick</b><br>Identify the exact concept tested, then eliminate options that contradict the definition, formula, chronology or fact in the question.<br><br><b>Final Answer</b><br>Option A — Governor of a State.