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Question 1
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Who has power to abolish or create the Legislative Councils in States?

A
The State Assembly

B
The President

C
The Governor

D
The Parliament

Solution

The Constitution provide for the abolition and creation of Legislative Councils in States. Accordingly, the Parliament can abolish a legislative council where it already exists or create a legislative council where it does not exists. The State legislature of the Concerned state must pass a resolution to that effect with special majority.
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Decision as to questions in respect of disqualifications of members of either house of Parliament, according to provisions under Article 103 of the Constitution of India vests in ____________.

A
Speaker of Lok Sabha

B
President of India

C
Prime Minister of India

D
Vice-President of India

Solution

The Constitution of India provides certain disqualifications under which a person shall be disqualified for being elected as a member of Parliament. If any question arises whether a member of either House has become subject to any disqualification mentioned in the Constitution, the question shall be referred for the decision of the President and his decision shall be final.
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A person shall not be disqualified for being chosen as a member of either House of the Parliament, on which one of the following grounds?

A
He holds office of profit under the Government

B
He is of unsound mind

C
He is not a citizen of India

D
He is a law breaker

Solution

Under the Constitution, a person shall be disqualified for being elected as a member of Parliament under following conditions:
1) if he holds any office of profit under the Union or State Government;
2) if he is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a court;
3)if he is an undischarged insolvent;
4)if he is not a citizen of India or has voluntary acquired citizenship of a foreign state;
5)if he is so disqualified under any law made by the parliament.
Thus any person who is a law breaker or charged with any such allegations is free to contest election as this is necessarily not made any disqualification.
Question 4
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The Legal power or position of the President of India is?

A
The same as in the English Constitution

B
Like the President of America

C
Like the Administrator of Sikkim

D
Like that of Chief Justice of Supreme Court

Solution

The Constitution of India has provided for a parliamentary form of a government. Under the Indian Constitution, the President occupies the Same position as the King under the English Constitution. He represents the nation but not the rule of the Nation. The President has been made only a nominal executive, the real executive being the council of ministers headed by the Prime Minister. He has to exercise his powers and functions with the aid and advise of the Council of Ministers headed by the prime minister.
Question 5
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The jurisdiction of Supreme Court of India may be enlarged by ____________.

A
Parliament by a law

B
Parliament by resolution

C
the President

D
the President in consultation with Chief Justice of India.

Solution

The Supreme Court the Apex Judicial organ of the Nation. Apart from the jurisdictions enumerated in the Constitution, the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court can be widened by the Parliament by making law in this regard. Article 138 of the Constitution deals with the power of the Parliament for granting extra jurisdiction to the Supreme Court by making law.
Question 6
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The term of President expires _______________.

A
Five years from the date of entering to the office by him

B
Four years from the date of is entering to the office

C
Five years from the date of declaring the results

D
Till the life-time

Solution

The President of India holds office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office. However, he can resign from his office at any time by addressing the resignation letter to the Vice-President.
Question 7
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The Governor holds office ________________.

A
for a period of five years

B
for a period of four years

C
till the pleasure of the President

D
during the pleasure of President, and if not recalled earlier, for the period of five years, but continues in the office thereafter till his successor takes over.

Solution

A governor holds office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office. However, this term of five years is subject to the pleasure of the president. A governor can hold office beyond his term of five years until his successor assumes charge.
Question 8
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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A
There shall be a Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister to aid and advice the President who shall act in accordance with such advice

B
The President may require the Council of Ministers to reconsider such advice

C
The President shall act in accordance with the advice tendered after such reconsideration

D
The President shall act at his own discretion

Solution

The President has been made nominal executive and the real executive being the Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister. The constitution of India provides that there shall be a council of Ministers with the Prime Minister at the head to aid and advise the President who shall in the exercise of his functions, act in accordance with such advise. The President may return a matter once for reconsideration of his ministers but the recipient suffered advise shall be binding. Thus, President does not act in his own discretion however, he has some situational discretion under some circumstances.
Question 9
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The power of the President of India to issue an Ordinance is a ______________.

A
Executive power

B
Legislative power

C
Constituent power

D
Quasi-judicial power

Solution

The President is an integral part of the Parliament. In this regard he has certain legislative powers. Article 123 of the Constitution empowers the president to issue/promulgate ordinances during the recess of the Parliament. The ordinance making power of the President is not a parallel power of the legislation. It is held to be the legislative power of the President by the Supreme court of India.
Question 10
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Give the correct response ________________.

A
The President is the executive head of the Union and he exercise no legislative or judicial powers

B
The President is the part of Parliament

C
The President has the power to pardon, he is also judicial head of the union

D
The President has discretion to appoint any person as Prime Minister

Solution

The President is an integral part of the Parliament. Under the Constitution the Parliament of India consists of three parts viz.,the President, the Council of States and the House of the People. He is the executive head of the Union and exercises certain legislative, military and judicial powers. He has power to grant pardons. He can appoint only that person as a prime minister who is the leader of majority party in the Lok Sabha.

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Question 1

The State Assembly

The President

The Governor

The Parliament

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Question 2

Speaker of Lok Sabha

President of India

Prime Minister of India

Vice-President of India

Solution

Question 3

He holds office of profit under the Government

He is of unsound mind

He is not a citizen of India

He is a law breaker

Solution

Question 4

The same as in the English Constitution

Like the President of America

Like the Administrator of Sikkim

Like that of Chief Justice of Supreme Court

Solution

Question 5

Parliament by a law

Parliament by resolution

the President

the President in consultation with Chief Justice of India.

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Question 6

Five years from the date of entering to the office by him

Four years from the date of is entering to the office

Five years from the date of declaring the results

Till the life-time

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Question 7

for a period of five years

for a period of four years

till the pleasure of the President

during the pleasure of President, and if not recalled earlier, for the period of five years, but continues in the office thereafter till his successor takes over.

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Question 8

There shall be a Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister to aid and advice the President who shall act in accordance with such advice

The President may require the Council of Ministers to reconsider such advice

The President shall act in accordance with the advice tendered after such reconsideration

The President shall act at his own discretion

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Question 9

Executive power

Legislative power

Constituent power

Quasi-judicial power

Solution

Question 10

The President is the executive head of the Union and he exercise no legislative or judicial powers

The President is the part of Parliament

The President has the power to pardon, he is also judicial head of the union

The President has discretion to appoint any person as Prime Minister

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