The President of India

In a Presidential system of government

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In India, the President is the

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Question: What is the maximum age limit prescribed for the post of the President of India ? (SSC DEO 2009)

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Question: The President of India enjoys emergency powers of- (SSC Sec. Off. (Aud.) 2007)

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Question: Who can initiate impeachment of the President ? (SSC Sec. Off. 2010.)

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Question: How many times the President of India can seek re-election to his post? (SSC Tax Assit. 2008.)

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Question : Where is Raisina Hill ? (SSC 2001)

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Question: Which of the following appointments is NOT made by the President of India? (SSC Tax Assit. 2008)

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Question : In case the President wishes to resign, to whom is he to address his resignation letter ? ( SSC CPO SI 2008)

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Question: A Presidential Ordinance can remain in force- (SSC Grad. 2010)

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Question: Rashtrapati Bhawan was designed by- ( SSC CPO SI 2009)

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Question: Which of the following is the correct sequence of persons who occupied the office of the President of India right from beginning ? ( UP PCS (Pre) 2009)

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Question: The President of India is elected by the- (SCRA 2000; CDS 2005; WB PSC (pre) 2008)

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Question: Which one of the following officers is held during the pleasure of the President of India? (NDA 2004; UP PCS (Mains) 2004)

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Question: To be eligible for election as President of India, a person must have completed the age of- ( RRB Supervisor/IESM (Mumbai) 2006)

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Question: Who was the President of India at the time of proclamation of emergency in the year 1975? (CDS 2007)

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Question: The President of India elected by the numbers of an electoral college which does NOT include- (NDA 2002)

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Question: The Union Executive of India consists of- (NDA 2007)

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Question: The single instance of the unanimous election of the President of India so far, was the election of- ( UP PCS (Mains) 2004)

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Question: The power of the President to issue ordinance is a relic of : ( UP PCS (Mains) 2008)

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Question: The authority to specify as to which castes shall be deemed to be Scheduled Castes rests with the following- ( UP PCS (Mains) 2008)

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Question: All the executive powers in Indian Constitution are vested with- (UP PCS (Mains) 2008)

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Question: With reference to the Presidential election in India, consider the following statements : 1. The nomination paper of a candidate for the Presidential election should be signed by at least 50 electors as proposers and another 50 as seconders. 2. The prescribed security deposit in the Presidential election is Rs. 25,000. Which of these statement is /are correct? (CDS 2004)

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The President can perform what function out of the following in the declaration of constitutional emergency? 1) Assume to himself all the functions of the state government, including the high court 2) Declare that the powers of the state legislature shall be exercisable under the authority of the governor 3) Assume to himself all the functions of the state government except the High Court 4) Declare that the powers of the state legislature shall be exercisable under the authority of the Parliament. Of the above, the correct statements are:

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Question: The constitution authorises the President to make provisions for discharge of duties of Governor in extraordinary circumstances under the- ( UP PCS (mains) 2007)

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Question: Under which Article of the Constitution of India can the president of India be impeached ? (CDS 2007)

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Question: Consider the following statements- 1. The President of India cannot return the Money Bill to the Lok Sabha for reconsideration. 2. During the period of National Emergency, the President of India can make ordinances even when Parliament is in session. Which of the statement given above is/are correct? ( CDS 2006)

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Question : Comptroller and Auditor General of India is appointed by- ( Up PCS 2003)

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Question: Which one of the following has the power to initiate the motion of Impeachment of the President of India? (UP PCS (Main) 2007;NDA 2009)

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Question: Who among the following is constitutionally empowered to declare a geographical area as a Scheduled Area? ( UP PCS (pre) 2006)

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Question: 'He represents the nation but does not lead the nation'. This dictum applies on whom of the following? ( UP PCS (Main) 2007)

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Question: Consider the following statements : 1. The President may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Vice-President, resign his office. 2. Executive power of the Union is vested in the President. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (CDS 2008)

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Question: Who is the Executive Head of State in India ? (44th BPSC 2001)

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Question: The first President of Independent India hails from- ( 45th BPSC 2001)

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Question: who holds the power to appoint the nominees from Anglo-Indian community in the Lok Sabha? ( 44th BPSC 2001)

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Question: In India, the President is elected by- ( 44th BPSC 2001)

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Question: Recommendations to the President of India on the specific Union-State fiscal relations are made by the- ( 46th BPSC 2004)

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Question: Who among the following is/are appointed by the President of India? (UP PCS (Main) 2005) 1. Vice-Chairman of the Planning Commission 2. Chairman of the Finance Commission 3. Administrators of the Union Territories Select the correct answer by using the following codes:

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Question: Who among the following Presidents held office for two consecutive terms? ( 46th BPSC 2004)

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Question: Acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in India is appointed by the- ( UP PCS 2002)

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Question: By Which of the following can the President of India be impeached? ( 47th BPSC 2005)

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Question: The vacancy of the office of the President of India must be filled up within- ( UP PCS (pre) 2004; UP PCS (main) 2008)

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Question: Who among the following is appointed by the President: ( UP PCS 2002)

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Question: The Electoral College which elects the President of India Comprises of: I. elected members of both the Houses of Parliament II. elected members of the both the Houses of State Legislatures III. elected members of Legislative Assemblies of all the States IV. elected members of the legislative Assemblies of Delhi and Pondicherry Select the correct answer from the code given below: ( UP PCS 2003; UP PCS; (pre) 2004)

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Question: Which one of the following is NOT a constitutional prerogative of the President of India? ( UP PCS (main) 2007)

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Question: The President can be impeached on the grounds of violating the Constitution by: ( UP PCS (main) 2008)

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Question: Given below are two statements- ( UP PCS (main) 2007) Assertion (A) : The President is the part of the Parliament. Reason (R) : A Bill passed by the two Houses of the Parliament. In the context of the above which one of the following is correct?

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Question: Election to the office of the President is conducted by- ( UP PCS (main) 2009)

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Question: In the event of a vacancy in the offices of both the President and Vice-President of India, the person who performs the duty of a President is- (RAS/RTS 2003; UP PCS (main) 2008)

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Question: Assertion (A) : During the term of office no litigation can be instituted in any court of law against the President of India. Reason (R) : President's Office is above the Constitution. Codes : ( CPSC (pre) 2008)

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The President of India

In a Presidential system of government

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In India, the President is the

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Question: What is the maximum age limit prescribed for the post of the President of India ? (SSC DEO 2009)

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Question: The President of India enjoys emergency powers of- (SSC Sec. Off. (Aud.) 2007)

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Question: Who can initiate impeachment of the President ? (SSC Sec. Off. 2010.)

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Question: How many times the President of India can seek re-election to his post? (SSC Tax Assit. 2008.)

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Question : Where is Raisina Hill ? (SSC 2001)

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Question: Which of the following appointments is NOT made by the President of India? (SSC Tax Assit. 2008)

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Question : In case the President wishes to resign, to whom is he to address his resignation letter ? ( SSC CPO SI 2008)

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Question: A Presidential Ordinance can remain in force- (SSC Grad. 2010)

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Question: Rashtrapati Bhawan was designed by- ( SSC CPO SI 2009)

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Question: Which of the following is the correct sequence of persons who occupied the office of the President of India right from beginning ? ( UP PCS (Pre) 2009)

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Question: The President of India is elected by the- (SCRA 2000; CDS 2005; WB PSC (pre) 2008)

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Question: Which one of the following officers is held during the pleasure of the President of India? (NDA 2004; UP PCS (Mains) 2004)

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Question: To be eligible for election as President of India, a person must have completed the age of- ( RRB Supervisor/IESM (Mumbai) 2006)

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Question: Who was the President of India at the time of proclamation of emergency in the year 1975? (CDS 2007)

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Question: The President of India elected by the numbers of an electoral college which does NOT include- (NDA 2002)

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Question: The Union Executive of India consists of- (NDA 2007)

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Question: The single instance of the unanimous election of the President of India so far, was the election of- ( UP PCS (Mains) 2004)

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Question: The power of the President to issue ordinance is a relic of : ( UP PCS (Mains) 2008)

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Question: The authority to specify as to which castes shall be deemed to be Scheduled Castes rests with the following- ( UP PCS (Mains) 2008)

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Question: All the executive powers in Indian Constitution are vested with- (UP PCS (Mains) 2008)

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Question: The constitution authorises the President to make provisions for discharge of duties of Governor in extraordinary circumstances under the- ( UP PCS (mains) 2007)

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Question: Under which Article of the Constitution of India can the president of India be impeached ? (CDS 2007)

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Question : Comptroller and Auditor General of India is appointed by- ( Up PCS 2003)

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Question: Which one of the following has the power to initiate the motion of Impeachment of the President of India? (UP PCS (Main) 2007;NDA 2009)

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Question: Who among the following is constitutionally empowered to declare a geographical area as a Scheduled Area? ( UP PCS (pre) 2006)

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Question: 'He represents the nation but does not lead the nation'. This dictum applies on whom of the following? ( UP PCS (Main) 2007)

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Question: Consider the following statements : 1. The President may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Vice-President, resign his office. 2. Executive power of the Union is vested in the President. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (CDS 2008)

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Question: Who is the Executive Head of State in India ? (44th BPSC 2001)

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Question: The first President of Independent India hails from- ( 45th BPSC 2001)

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Question: who holds the power to appoint the nominees from Anglo-Indian community in the Lok Sabha? ( 44th BPSC 2001)

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Question: In India, the President is elected by- ( 44th BPSC 2001)

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Question: Recommendations to the President of India on the specific Union-State fiscal relations are made by the- ( 46th BPSC 2004)

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Question: Who among the following is/are appointed by the President of India? (UP PCS (Main) 2005) 1. Vice-Chairman of the Planning Commission 2. Chairman of the Finance Commission 3. Administrators of the Union Territories Select the correct answer by using the following codes:

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Question: Who among the following Presidents held office for two consecutive terms? ( 46th BPSC 2004)

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Question: Acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in India is appointed by the- ( UP PCS 2002)

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Question: By Which of the following can the President of India be impeached? ( 47th BPSC 2005)

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Question: The vacancy of the office of the President of India must be filled up within- ( UP PCS (pre) 2004; UP PCS (main) 2008)

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Question: Who among the following is appointed by the President: ( UP PCS 2002)