President and Vice President Flashcards
Union Executive is dealt by which articles and which part of the Constitution?
A52 - A78 of Part - V of the Constitution
Article 52
President of India
Article 53
Executive power of the Union
Article 54
Election of President
Article 55
Election manner of President
Article 56
Term of President
Article 57
Eligibility for re-election
Article 58
Qualifications for election as President
Article 59
Conditions of President’s office
Article 60
Oath of President
Article 61
Impeachment of President
Article 62
Time of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of President
Article 63
Vice President of India
Article 64
VP as Ex-officio Chairman of Council of States (RS)
Article 65
Vice - President to act as President or to discharge the functions
Article 66
Election of VP
Article 67
Term of VP
Article 68
Time to hold election for vacant VP
Article 69
Oath of VP
Article 70
Discharge of President’s functions in other contingencies
Article 71
Matters relating to election of P/VP
Article 72
Power of presidents to grant pardons
Article 73
Extent of Executive Power of Union
Article 74
COM led by PM to aid and advice President
Article 75
Provisions as to ministers like appointment, term, salaries, etc.
Article 76
Attorney - General of India
Article 77
Conduct of business of GOI
Article 78
Duties of PM in respect to furnishing of info to President. etc
Article 85
Sessions of Parliament, prorogation, and dissolution
Article 111
Assent to bills passed by the Parliament
Article 112
Union Budget (Annual Financial Statement)
Article 123
Power of President to promulgate ordinances
Article 143
Power of President to consult SC
Indian VP is based on VP of _____ Country
America
Oath of VP is administered by ________
President (or) any person appointed by President
About Impeachment of VP
- Initiated only in RS
- Effective Majority (RS) + Simple Majority (LS)
- Prior Notice to VP of at-least 14 days
VP can act as President only for _____ months
6 Months