The Union Executive Questions and answers

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71). The President of lndia is elected by the members of an electoral college which does not include
A). the elected members of the Rajya Sabha
B). the elected members of the Lok Sabha
C). the elected members of the State Assemblies
D). the elected members of the State Legislative Councils
72). According to Article 72, which of the following statements indicates the difference between 'Commutation' and 'Respite'?
A). Commutation changes the character of sentence but Respite reduced the amount of sentence
B). Commutation reduces the amount of sentence but Respite changes character of serve
C). The relief given under Commutation is permanent whereas under Respite its in temporary
D). Commutation in to reduce the amount of punishment but Respite into temporarily postpone the executive of a sentence. especially a death sentence
73). Which of the following are available to the President of India but not to the Governor of a State?
1. Power to grant pardon in case of death sentence.
2. Diplomatic powers.
3. Power to veto the bills passed by the State Legislature.
4. Power to declare emergency.

A). 1 and 4
B). 2 and 3
C). 1, 2 and 3
D). 1, 2 and 4
74). 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.25000
Which of these statement is/are correct?

A). Only 1
B). Only 2
C). Both 1 and 2
D). Neither 1 nor 2
75). 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 statements given above is/are correct?

A). Only 1
B). Only 2
C). Both 1 and 2
D). Neither 1 nor 2


76). Who was the President of India at the time of proclamation of emergency in the year 1975?
A). V V Giri
B). Giani Zail Singh
C). Fakhruddin Ali Ahmad
D). Shankar Dayal Sharma
77). Which one of the following is not correct?
A). The President shall be elected by the members of an electoral college
B). The electoral college consists of all members of both the house of parliament and the elected members of the Legislative assemblies of the states
C). The election of President is, held in accordance with proportional representation by single transferable secret ballot system
D). The President takes oath from chief justice of lndia.
78). 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?

A). Only 1
B). Only 2
C). Both 1 and 2
D). Neither 1 nor 2
79). Which one of the following has the power to initiate the motion of impeachment of the President of India?
A). Rajya Sabha
B). Lok Sabha
C). Speaker of the Lok Sabha
D). Both the Houses of the Parliament
80). The Constitution authorises the President to make provisions for discharge of duties of Governor in extraordinary circumstances under the
A). Article 160
B). Article 162
C). Article 165
D). Article 310
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