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571CGPSC2014Polity & GovernanceEnglish
Which of the following are the discretionary powers of the President? 1. Appointment of Council of Ministers 2. To return a Bill with objections 3. To detain a Bill 4. To pardon 5. To summon for joint session 6. To send message to Parliament 7. Appointment of Judges
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Correct option: D — 2, 3 and 6
572UPSC1994Polity & GovernanceEnglish
Which among the following is/ are appointed by the President of India? 1. Chairman of the Finance Commission 2. Vice-Chairman of the Planning Commission 3. Chief Ministers of the Union Territories Select the correct answer by using the following code.
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Correct option: D — 2 and 3 are correct
573CGPSC2016Polity & GovernanceEnglish
Which of the following doesn’t consists in the power ‘To Pardon’ of President? 1. Pardon 2. Commutation 3. Remission 4. Respite 5. Reprieve 6. Detention 7. Continuation
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Correct option: D — 6 and 7
574APSC2018Polity & GovernanceEnglish
Which of the following types of authority are attributed to the President of the India? 1. Real and Popular 2. Titular (formal) and Dejure 3. Political and Nominal 4. Constitutional and Nominal Select the correct answer from the code given below.
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Correct option: D — 2 and 4
575UPSC2012Polity & GovernanceEnglish
According to the Constitution of India, it is the duty of the President of India to cause to be laid before the Parliament which of the following? 1. The Recommendations of the Union Finance Commission 2. The Report of the Public Accounts Committee 3. The Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General 4. The Report of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Correct option: C — 1, 3 and 4
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576UPPSC2012Polity & GovernanceEnglish
Given below are two statements. Assertion (A): The Union Executive is headed by the President of India. Reason (R): There is no limitation on the power of the President. In the context of the above which of the following is correct?
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Correct option: C — (A) is true, but (R) is false
577UPPSC2015Polity & GovernanceEnglish
Assertion (A): The President of India is elected by indirect election. Reason (R): There is a provision of Electoral College consisting of the elected members of both Houses of Parliament and elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of the States. In the context of above statements select the correct answer.
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Correct option: C — Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
578UPPSC2010Polity & GovernanceEnglish
Given below are two statements. Assertion (A): The executive power of the Union is vested in the President of India. Reason (R): The executive power is concerned with carrying on the business of the Government. In the context of the above, which one of the following is correct?
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Correct option: B — Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
579UPPSC1998Polity & GovernanceEnglish
Consider the following statements. Assertion (A): President of India is different from the British King. Reason (R): Office of Indian President is similar to that of America.
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Correct option: C — (A) is true, but (R) is false
580UPPSC2007Polity & GovernanceEnglish
Consider the following statements. Assertion (A): The President is the part of the Parliament. Reason (R): A Bill passed by the two Houses of Parliament cannot become law without the assent of the President. In the context of the above, which one of the following is correct?
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Correct option: A — Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

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Polity & Governance MCQ practice free online · page 58

Which of the following are the discretionary powers of the President? 1. Appointment of Council of Ministers 2. To return a Bill with objections 3. To detain a Bill 4. To pardon 5. To summon for joint session 6. To send message to Parliament 7. Appointment of Judges

Which among the following is/ are appointed by the President of India? 1. Chairman of the Finance Commission 2. Vice-Chairman of the Planning Commission 3. Chief Ministers of the Union Territories Select the correct answer by using the following code.

Which of the following doesn’t consists in the power ‘To Pardon’ of President? 1. Pardon 2. Commutation 3. Remission 4. Respite 5. Reprieve 6. Detention 7. Continuation

Which of the following types of authority are attributed to the President of the India? 1. Real and Popular 2. Titular (formal) and Dejure 3. Political and Nominal 4. Constitutional and Nominal Select the correct answer from the code given below.

Given below are two statements. Assertion (A): The Union Executive is headed by the President of India. Reason (R): There is no limitation on the power of the President. In the context of the above which of the following is correct?

Given below are two statements. Assertion (A): The executive power of the Union is vested in the President of India. Reason (R): The executive power is concerned with carrying on the business of the Government. In the context of the above, which one of the following is correct?

Consider the following statements. Assertion (A): President of India is different from the British King. Reason (R): Office of Indian President is similar to that of America.

Consider the following statements. Assertion (A): The President is the part of the Parliament. Reason (R): A Bill passed by the two Houses of Parliament cannot become law without the assent of the President. In the context of the above, which one of the following is correct?

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