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The President MCQ

42 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 2 of 2

Q26. Comptroller and Auditor General of India is appointed by___

  1. APresident
  2. BSpeaker of the Lok Sabha
  3. CChairman of the Planning Commission
  4. DFinance Minister
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Answer: A) President

Q27. The vacancy of the office of the President of India must be filled up within___

  1. A90 days
  2. B6 monts
  3. C1 year
  4. DWithin the period decided by the Parliament
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Answer: B) 6 monts

Q28. Who has the rigth to seek advisory opinion of the Supreme Court of India, on any question of law?

  1. APrime Minister
  2. BPresident of India
  3. CAny Judge of the High Court
  4. DAll of these
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Answer: B) President of India

Q29. The single instance of the unanimous election of the President of India so far, was the election of____

  1. ARajendra Prasad
  2. BDr. Radhakrishnan
  3. CZakir Hussain
  4. DNeelam Sanjiva Reddy
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Answer: D) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

Q30. Who among the following is constitutionally empowered to declare a geographical area as a Scheduled Area?

  1. AGovernor
  2. BChief Minister
  3. CPrime Minister
  4. DPresident
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Answer: D) President

Q31. He represents the nation but does not lead the nation'. This dictum applies on whom of the following?

  1. ASpeaker of the Lok Sabha
  2. BChief Justice of India
  3. CPrime Minister
  4. DPresident
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Answer: D) President

Q32. Which one of the following has the power to initiate the motion of Impeachment of the President of India?

  1. ARajya Sabha
  2. BLok Sabha
  3. CSpeaker of the Lok Sabha
  4. DBoth the Houses of the Parliament
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Answer: D) Both the Houses of the Parliament

Q33. The Constitution authorises the President to make provisions for discharge of duties of Governor in extraordinary circumstances under the___

  1. AArticle 160
  2. BArticle 162
  3. CArticle 165
  4. DArticle 310
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Answer: A) Article 160

Q34. Which one of the following is NOT constitutional prerogative of the President of India?

  1. AReturning an ordinary bill for reconsideration
  2. BReturning a finance bill for reconsideration
  3. CDissolving the Lok Sabha
  4. DAppointing the Prime Minister
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Answer: B) Returning a finance bill for reconsideration

Q35. The President can be impeached on the grounds of violating the Constitution by :

  1. AThe Chief Justice of India
  2. BThe Vice-President of India
  3. CThe Speaker of the Lok Sabha
  4. DThe two houses of Parliament
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Answer: D) The two houses of Parliament

Q36. The power of the President to issue ordinance id a relic of ____

  1. AGovernment of India Act of 1909
  2. BGovernment of India Act of 1919
  3. CGovernment of India Act of 1935
  4. DGovernment of India Act of 1947
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Answer: C) Government of India Act of 1935

Q37. All the executive powers in Indian Constitution are vested with ___

  1. APrime Minister
  2. BPresident of India
  3. CParliament
  4. DCouncil of Ministers
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Answer: B) President of India

Q38. The authority to specify as to which castes shall be deemed to be Scheduled Castes rests with the following :

  1. ACommission for Scheduled Castes and Tribes
  2. BPrime Minister
  3. CGovernor of a State
  4. DPresident
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Answer: D) President

Q39. Which one of the following is the correct sequence of persons who occupied the office of the President of India right from beginning?

  1. AC. Rajagopalachari, Rajendra Prasad, Zakir Hussain, V. V. Giri
  2. BC. Rajagopalachari, Rajendra Prasad, V. V. Giri, Zakir Hussain
  3. CRajendra Prasad, S. Radhakrishnan, Zakir Hussain, V. V. Giri
  4. DRajendra Prasad, S. Radhakrishnan, V. V. Giri, Zakir Hussain
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Answer: C) Rajendra Prasad, S. Radhakrishnan, Zakir Hussain, V. V. Giri

Q40. Election to the office of the President is conducted by___

  1. AThe Speaker of the Lok Sabha
  2. BThe Prime Minister's Office
  3. CThe Minister for Parliamentary Affairs
  4. DThe Election Commission of India
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Answer: D) The Election Commission of India

Q41. If the President of India exercise his power as provided under Article 356 of the constitution respect of a particular State then___

  1. AThe assembly of the state is automatically dissolved
  2. BThe power of the Legislature of that State shall be excercisable by or under the authority of the parliament
  3. CArticle 19 is suspended in that State
  4. DThe President can make laws relating to that State
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Answer: B) The power of the Legislature of that State shall be excercisable by or under the authority of the parliament

Q42. In the event of a vacancy in the offices of both the President and Vice-President of India, the person who perform the duty of a President is ____

  1. ASpeaker of the Lok Sabha
  2. BChief Justice of India
  3. CChairman of Rajya Sabha
  4. DAttorney General
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Answer: B) Chief Justice of India

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