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1
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Articles & parts deals with union executives?

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52 to 78 in prt V

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2
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Union executives consists of?

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Prez, VP, PM CoM & Attorney general.

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3
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Head of Indian State?

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President

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4
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Symbol of unity, integrity & solidarity of the nation.

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President.

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5
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Electoral college of president consists of?

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  1. Elected members of both the house of parliament.
  2. Elected members of the SLA.
  3. Elected members LA of the Delhi & Puducherry.
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6
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Who do not participate in the election of president?

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  1. Nominated member of both the Houses of Parliament.
  2. Nominated members of the SLA.
  3. The members of the SLC.
  4. Nominated members of LA of delhi and Puducherry.
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7
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Value of the vote of MLA

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Total population of the state/ total number of elected members in the SLA X 1/1000

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Value of the vote of an MP?

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Total value of votes of all MLAs of all the state/ total number of elected MPs

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9
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On what ground the election of the president cannot be challenged?

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Electoral College was incomplete.

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10
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Qualification for election as president

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35, citizen, Lok Sabha, 50 proposers and 50 senders.

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11
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The security deposit is liable to forfeited in case the candidate fails to secure?

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1/6th of the votes pulled.

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12
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Constitution define violation of constitution in case of impeachment of president? True or false.

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False.

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Impeachment process of president?

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  1. Charges can be initiated by any house of parliament.
  2. Charges should be signed by 1/4 members of the house.
  3. 14 days notice to president.
  4. 2/3 of total membership should pass the resolution.
  5. Other house investigate - president can appear.
  6. 2/3rd of total membership.
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14
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Who can participate and who cannot participate in impeachment of president?

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  1. Nominated members can.
  2. Elected members of SLA & UT.
    Quasi judicial.
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15
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Executive power of the president?

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  1. Appoint PM & CoM on advice of PM.
  2. Appoints Attorney General of India, CAG, Governor, CEC, chairman of UPSC & members of FC.
  3. Appoint inter- state council.
  4. Declare any area scheduled area.
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16
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Legislative powers of the President?

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  1. Summon & prorogue the parliament and dissolve the Lok Sabha.
  2. Samand, the joint sitting of both the houses of Parliament - presided over by the speaker of Lok Sabha.
  3. Nominate 12 members of the Rajya Sabha. (Literature, science, arts, and social science).
  4. Decide on question as to disqualification of members in consultation with EC.
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17
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President can reject (bills).

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All except constitution amendments.

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18
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President can return (bill)

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All except constitution amendment and money bills

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19
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Prior recommendation or permission is needed to introduce certain types of bills and they are:

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Bill involving expenditure from CFI or a bill for the alteration of boundaries of state or creation of a new state.

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20
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Financial powers of the President

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  1. Money bill introduced with his prior recommendation..
  2. Causes to be laid before the Parliament, the annual financial budget..
  3. No demand for grant can be made except on his recommendation.
  4. Can make advances out of contingency fund of India to meet a new unforeseen expenditure.
  5. Constitute of finance commission
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21
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Judicial power of the President

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  1. Appoint chief justice and the judges of Supreme Court and High Court.
  2. Seek advice from the Supreme Court (not binding).
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22
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Preparing power under article 72 applies on

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Central and concurrent laws
Death penalty
Military Court rullings.

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23
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Union executive (article & members)

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52 to 78
PM, president, VP, CoM, AG

24
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Art 52?

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There shall be president of India

25
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Art 53?

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Executive power to be exercised by the President.

26
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Art 54?

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Electoral college of the President

27
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Art 55?

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Election of president

28
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Art 56

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Terms of the office of the President

29
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Art 57

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Eligibility for rejection

30
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Article 58

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Qualification for election as president

31
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Article 59

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Conditions of the President’s office

32
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Article 60

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Both of the President

33
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Article 61

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Impeachment of the President

34
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Article 62

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Vacancy in the President office

35
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2 president have died in office till date

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  1. Dr Zakir Hussain.
  2. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed.
36
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When CJI has acted as the President

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M. Hidayatullah.

37
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Article 77

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Rules and allocation of businesses

38
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Art 78

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Consideration of council of minister.

39
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Art 75

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Prime Minister and other ministers hold office during the pleasure of president

40
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Art 340

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Appointment of commission to look into the condition of the backward classes

41
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Article 263

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Appointment of state council

42
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Article 76

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AG hold office during the pleasure of the President

43
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Article 85

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Prorogue & summon both the houses of the Parliament and dissolve the Lok Sabha

44
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Art 108

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Joint sitting of both the houses of Parliament

45
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Art 123

46
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Article 109

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Money will introduced with a prior recommendation

47
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Article 112

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Annual financial bill

48
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Article 113

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Demand for grants

49
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Article 143

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Advisory jurisdiction of President from SC

50
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Article 359

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Power to suspend FR except article 20 and 21

51
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Art 111

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Veto power of the President

52
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Types of veto power available to the President

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Absolute, suspensive and pocket

53
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In which case, presidents satisfaction (for ordinance) can be caution in a court on the ground of malafide

A

Cooper Case 1970

54
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Hotlines can alter or amend a tax law. True or false?

55
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Ordinance can be retrospective. True or false?

56
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Maximum life of an ordinance

A

Six months and six weeks.

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