President

Question 1

Union executive

Answer 1

Article 52-78 : Part V

President, Vice-President, Prime Minister, Council of Ministers, and the Attorney
General of India.

Question 2

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Answer 2

President of India

Question 3

President election

Answer 3

art 54

• Done by a system of proportional representation by means of single transferrable
  vote.
• The elected members of Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha
  -MLAS’s of the State legislative assemblies
  and elected members of the assemblies UTs of Delhi and Pondicherry

Question 4

Value vote of MLA

Answer 4

Total population of state
———————————— x __1___
Total number of elected MLA’s 10000
of State legislative assembly

Question 5

Value of vote of MP

Answer 5

Total number of elected MPs of parliament

Question 6

electoral quota of president

Answer 6

Total number of valid votes polled
————————————————– + 1
1 + (1)

Question 7

Qualifications of President article

Answer 7

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1.35yrs
2.Qualified to MP of Loksabha

Question 8

Oath of President is administered by

Answer 8

C J I

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Question 9

Resignation letter of President is addressed to ?

Answer 9

VP

Question 10

Impeachment of President article?

Answer 10

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it is a quasi judicial process

charges signed by 1/4 members of the house
14 day notice given to President and then
2/3rd majority of total membership of that house- sent to other house to do the same

Question 11

Article 78(b)]

Answer 11

President has the right to be informed of the affairs of the Union

Question 12

President appoints

Answer 12

1. PM
2. COM
   3.Attorney general of India
3. governor of all states.

They all hold their office at the pleasure of president

Question 13

Appoints

Answer 13

1. CAG
2. Chief Election Commissioner, and other election commissioners
3. Chairman and members of the UPSC
4. Water supplies commission
5. A special officer for Linguistic minorities
6. The members of the Finance Commission
7. (also judges of High Courts and Supreme Court appointed by him after
   necessary proceedings by the collegium)

Question 14

Decides the question of disqualification of the members of the House in
consultation with??

Answer 14

the Election Commission (Anti defection is decided by the
Speaker and the Chairman)

Question 15

Article 123

Answer 15

President Can promulgate Ordinances when Houses are not in session

Question 16

president can make regulations for the good governance of

Answer 16

Andamans,
Dadra and Nagar Haveli,
Lakshdeep,
Daman and Diu

Question 17

Absolute Veto

Answer 17

Can withhold assent to any bill,
( except Constitutional Amendment Bills due to 24 CAA 1971 which says president MUST give his assent)

Question 18

Suspensive Veto

Answer 18

exercised when he returns the Bill for reconsideration of the Parliament
If passes again, President must give his assent to the Bill

Question 19

Pocket Veto

Answer 19

Neither ratifies, nor rejects, nor returns the bill
-Keeps the bill pending for an indefinite period of time

Question 20

Maximum life of an ordinance

Answer 20

6 months 6 weeks

Question 21

Art 72

Answer 21

Pardoning power of President

Question 22

Respite

Answer 22

When the President uses the pardoning power of ‘Respite’, he chooses to award a lesser sentence in place of one originally awarded to the convict. For example, due to some special fact, such as the physical disability of a convict or the pregnancy of a woman offender,

Question 23

Reprieve

Answer 23

When the President chooses the pardoning power of ‘Reprieve’; he stays the execution of a sentence (especially that of death) for a temporary period. By doing this, he enables the convict to have time to seek pardon or commutation from him

Question 24

Remit

Answer 24

When the President chooses the pardoning power of Remit, he acts to reduce the period of the sentence but the character of the sentence remains the same.