Fundamental duties of a president 16 Feb Flashcards
For how long Minister can stay in a position without being a member of Parliament
To max six months
When was the emergency declared in India?
1975 to 1977 due to internal disturbances
According to which article that shall be a president of India
Article 52
Who is the executive head of India?
The President of India
Who is the supreme commander of defence forces in India?
The President
Will President act as the supreme commander of the war?
He’s just a nominal head who will announce their is war
According to which article the executive power of the union is shall be vested upon President
Article 53
How many seats are there in Lok Sabha?
543
How many seats are there in Rajya Sabha?
233 elected and 12 nominated
Who will vote for the election of the President
Rajya Sabha 233 members and Lok Sabha 543 members and members of the legislative assembly of the country
According to which article election of the president takes place
Article 54
The president shall be elected by the members of an electoral college consisting of
The elected members of the Parliament, the elected members of the legislative assemblies of the states and the elected members of the legislative assemblies of the national capital territory of Delhi, which is another by the 17th amendment act, 1992 and union territory of Puducherry
Will the nominated members of the Parliament and liberty, assemblies and members of legislative councils will participate in the president election
No, they will not participate in the president election
Which article provides the manner of the election
Article 55 represent the manner of the election and there should be uniformity and representation throughout the nation as per the Constitution. Hence MPs and MLAs have been assigned votes as per their representation.
na election held in accordance with the
The system of proportional representation by means of single transferable, vote and voting is done by secret ballot