Powers and Functions of President in India
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What is the primary duty of the President of India?

To preserve, protect, and defend the constitution and the law of India.

What type of government does India have?

Cabinet form of government.

According to Article 53 of the Indian constitution, where are the executive powers of the Union vested?

In the President.

What is the role of the President in relation to executive and legislative entities?

<p>To use supervisory powers over them in accordance with upholding the constitution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the President's position in the Indian government hierarchy?

<p>Head of State.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the similarity between the Indian President and the King or Queen of Britain?

<p>Both are constitutional heads where executive powers are constitutionally vested in them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Article 60 in the Indian constitution?

<p>It outlines the duties of the President.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the President exercise supervisory powers over the executive and legislative entities of India?

<p>By ensuring actions are in accordance with the constitution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the President of India considered a 'constitutional head'?

<p>As all executive powers are constitutionally vested in them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what manner are the powers of the Union government in India treated as per the text?

<p>As used by the President through the advice of Ministers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do the constitutional powers and functions of the President of India get classified?

<p>Into six principal types as outlined in the Indian Constitution.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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