The President MCQ: MCQ Test
25 questions · pick one option for each · submit when you finish to see your score and the correct answers.
Question 1 of 25
All the executive powers in Indian Constitution are vested with ___
- APrime Minister
- BPresident of India
- CParliament
- DCouncil of Ministers
Question 2 of 25
If the President of India exercise his power as provided under Article 356 of the constitution respect of a particular State then___
- AThe assembly of the state is automatically dissolved
- BThe power of the Legislature of that State shall be excercisable by or under the authority of the parliament
- CArticle 19 is suspended in that State
- DThe President can make laws relating to that State
Question 3 of 25
The authority to specify as to which castes shall be deemed to be Scheduled Castes rests with the following :
- ACommission for Scheduled Castes and Tribes
- BPrime Minister
- CGovernor of a State
- DPresident
Question 4 of 25
Rashtrapati Bhawan was designed by___
- AEdward stone
- BLe Corbusier
- CEdwin Lutyens
- DTarun Dutt
Question 5 of 25
Who was the President of India at the time of proclamation of emergency in the year 1975?
- AV. V. Giri
- BGiani Zail Singh
- CFakhruddin Ali Ahmad
- DShankar Dayal Sharma
Question 6 of 25
A Presidential Ordinance can remain in force___
- AFor three monts
- BFor six monts
- CFor nine months
- DIndefinitely
Question 7 of 25
Under which Article of the Constitution of India can the President of India be impeached?
- AArticle 61
- BArticle 75
- CArticle 76
- DArticle 356
Question 8 of 25
Where is Raisina Hill?
- AWhere Rashtrapati Bhavan is situated
- BThe Hill feature in Srinagar, otherwise known as Shankaracharya Hill
- CThe place where the Dogra rulers of Jammu and Kashmir built their fort in Jammu
- DThe Rock feature at Kanyakumari where Swami Vivekanand's statue was erected
Question 9 of 25
How many times the President of India can seek re-election to his post?
- Aonce
- B2 times
- C3 times
- DAny number of times
Question 10 of 25
Acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in India is appointed by the ___
- AChief Justice of Supreme Court
- BPrime Minister
- CPresident
- DLaw Minister
Question 11 of 25
He represents the nation but does not lead the nation'. This dictum applies on whom of the following?
- ASpeaker of the Lok Sabha
- BChief Justice of India
- CPrime Minister
- DPresident
Question 12 of 25
Which of the following appointments is NOT made by the President of India?
- ASpeaker of the Lok Sabha
- BChief Justice of India
- CChief of Air Staff
- DChief of Army
Question 13 of 25
Who among the following President held office for two consecutive terms?
- ADr. Rajendra Prasad
- BDr. S. Radhakrishnan
- CBoth 'a' and 'b'
- DDr. Zakir Hussain
Question 14 of 25
In India, the President is elected by___
- ADirect Election
- BSingle Transferable Vote
- CProportional Vote System
- DOper Ballot System
Question 15 of 25
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 ____
- ASpeaker of the Lok Sabha
- BChief Justice of India
- CChairman of Rajya Sabha
- DAttorney General
Question 16 of 25
Who among the following is constitutionally empowered to declare a geographical area as a Scheduled Area?
- AGovernor
- BChief Minister
- CPrime Minister
- DPresident
Question 17 of 25
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of persons who occupied the office of the President of India right from beginning?
- AC. Rajagopalachari, Rajendra Prasad, Zakir Hussain, V. V. Giri
- BC. Rajagopalachari, Rajendra Prasad, V. V. Giri, Zakir Hussain
- CRajendra Prasad, S. Radhakrishnan, Zakir Hussain, V. V. Giri
- DRajendra Prasad, S. Radhakrishnan, V. V. Giri, Zakir Hussain
Question 18 of 25
The Constitution authorises the President to make provisions for discharge of duties of Governor in extraordinary circumstances under the___
- AArticle 160
- BArticle 162
- CArticle 165
- DArticle 310
Question 19 of 25
Who can initiate impeachment of the President?
- A1/4th members of either House of the President
- BHalf of the members of either House of the Parliament
- CHalf of the state Legislatures
- D1/3rd members of any State Legislature
Question 20 of 25
Who has the rigth to seek advisory opinion of the Supreme Court of India, on any question of law?
- APrime Minister
- BPresident of India
- CAny Judge of the High Court
- DAll of these
Question 21 of 25
The President can be impeached on the grounds of violating the Constitution by :
- AThe Chief Justice of India
- BThe Vice-President of India
- CThe Speaker of the Lok Sabha
- DThe two houses of Parliament
Question 22 of 25
Who holds the power to appoint the nominees form Anglo-Indian Commission in the Lok Sabha?
- AMinorities Commission
- BPresident of India
- CPrime Minister
- DVice-President
Question 23 of 25
Which one of the following offices is held during the pleasure of the President of India?
- AChief Justice of India
- BChief Justice of India
- CGovernor of a State
- DChairman of UPSC
Question 24 of 25
Which one of the following has the power to initiate the motion of Impeachment of the President of India?
- ARajya Sabha
- BLok Sabha
- CSpeaker of the Lok Sabha
- DBoth the Houses of the Parliament
Question 25 of 25
The Union Executive of Indai consists of ___
- AThe President, Vice-President and the Council of Ministers only
- BThe President and Council of Ministers only
- CThe President, Vice-President Council of Ministers and Lok Sabha Speaker
- DThe President, Prime Minister, Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha Speaker