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


Correct Answer:
D) The emolument and allowances of the President shall not be diminished
during his term of office


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