Indian Constitution: President and Council of Ministers

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Which branch of the government has the power to inquire into and decide doubts and disputes arising out of the election of a President or Vice President?

Electoral Commission

Executive Branch

Judicial Branch (correct)

Legislative Branch

Under what circumstances can a Bill presented to the President for assent be returned to the Houses of Parliament?

If the Bill is not a Money Bill (correct)

If the Bill is controversial

If the Bill is urgent

If the Bill is related to national security

In the context of India's governance system, which position requires eligibility similar to that of a member of the Council of States?

Vice President (correct)

Supreme Court Judge

Speaker of the House of the People

Attorney General

What power does the President of India have in relation to the dissolution of the House of the People?

Unilateral authority to dissolve Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important that the executive should be provided with clemency powers according to the text?

To address errors in the judicial system Signup and view all the answers

In accordance with the Constitution, who holds the executive power of the Union?

President Signup and view all the answers

Which body is collectively responsible to the House of the People?

Council of Ministers Signup and view all the answers

What level of veto power does the President have according to Article 111?

Suspensive veto Signup and view all the answers

When exercising his functions, the President is required to act in accordance with advice from:

Council of Ministers Signup and view all the answers

Which provision allows the President to request reconsideration of a decision taken by a minister?

Article 78(C) Signup and view all the answers

Indian Constitution: President and Council of Ministers

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Which branch of the government has the power to inquire into and decide doubts and disputes arising out of the election of a President or Vice President?

Under what circumstances can a Bill presented to the President for assent be returned to the Houses of Parliament?

In the context of India's governance system, which position requires eligibility similar to that of a member of the Council of States?

What power does the President of India have in relation to the dissolution of the House of the People?

Why is it important that the executive should be provided with clemency powers according to the text?

In accordance with the Constitution, who holds the executive power of the Union?

Which body is collectively responsible to the House of the People?

What level of veto power does the President have according to Article 111?

When exercising his functions, the President is required to act in accordance with advice from:

Which provision allows the President to request reconsideration of a decision taken by a minister?

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