11). The President of India is :
A). Commander-in-Chief of Defence Forces |
B). Supreme Commander of Armed Forces |
C). Head of the Government |
D). Supreme Commander of Defence Forces of the Union and Executive Head of the Union |
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12). The President can be removed by the way of impeachment which can be made only :
A). by the Supreme Court |
B). by the Rajya Sabha |
C). by the Member of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha through impeachment |
D). cannot be impeached |
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13). Which of the following statement is correct?
A). The President may continuer to be a member of Parliament even after assuming charge of the Presidential rule |
B). The President is not barred from holding any other office of profit even after assuming charge of President office |
C). The President is entitled to use his official residence only on payment of rent fixed |
D). The emolument and allowances of the President shall not be diminished during his term of office |
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14). In the election of the President, each Member of the electoral college has :
A). one vote |
B). as many votes as there are candidate |
C). one vote with value attached to it |
D). one vote with value attached to it and he can give as many preferences as there are candidate |
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15). The value of a vote of a Member of Parliament for the election of the President is determined by dividing the :
A). nation's population as per the latest census by the number of Lok Sabha Members |
B). nation's population as per the latest census by the total strength of the two Houses of Parliament |
C). the total value of votes of members of all the State Legislative Assemblies by the elected Members of the two Houses of Parliament |
D). particular State's population as per the latest census by the number of Members of Parliament elected from that state |
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16). Which of the following regarding the election of the President is correct?
A). A candidate securing the majority of votes is not automatically elected |
B). The Supreme Court has no jurisdiction in any doubt or dispute arising in connection with the election of the President |
C). The President election cannot take place when one or more State Assemblies stand dissolved because all the State Assemblies form part of the Electoral College |
D). The total value of the votes allotted to both Houses of Parliament is much more than the total value of the votes of all the States taken together |
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17). Which of the following is not true regarding the payment of the emoluments to the President?
A). They do not require any parliamentary sanction |
B). They can be reduced during a Financial Emergency |
C). They are shown separately in the budget |
D). They are charged on the Contingency Fund of India |
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18). Which of the following appointments is not made by the President of India?
A). Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
B). Chief Justice of India |
C). Chief of the Air Force |
D). Chief of the Army |
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19). Minimum age required to contest for Presidentship is :
A). 30 years |
B). 35 years |
C). 23 years |
D). 21 years |
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20). Which of the following powers is not enjoyed by the President of India in the event of emergency proclaimed under Article 352 of the Constitution?
A). He can suspend the enforcement of Fundamental Rights |
B). He is authorised to direct any state to exercise its Executive power in a particular manner |
C). He is authorised, during the recess of Lok Sabha, to allow expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India pending sanction of the Parliament |
D). He is authorised to dissolve the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha |
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