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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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
In accordance with the Constitution, who holds the executive power of the Union?
Which body is collectively responsible to the House of the People?
Which body is collectively responsible to the House of the People?
What level of veto power does the President have according to Article 111?
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:
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?
Which provision allows the President to request reconsideration of a decision taken by a minister?
