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  • Question 1
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    Who among the following enjoys the rank of a Cabinet Minister of the Indian Union?
    Solution
    The Prime Minister of India is the ex-officio chairman of the Planning Commission. The deputy chairman is appointed by the cabinet who enjoys the rank of the cabinet minister.
  • Question 2
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    The main sources of law in India are:
    1. The Constitution
    2. Statutes
    3. Customary law
    4. Judicial decisions of superior courts.
    Solution
    The legal system is the skeleton of any Country. The sources of laws in India are numerous. Foremostly, the constitution which is the supreme law of the land and which paves way for other laws to be made. Parliament enacts legislation on a particular subject matter and so do State legislature which prevails in form of law. Customary practices which are old and accepted by people and is in force since time immemorial become usage which is recognized by law. The case decided by courts (superior courts) mostly on the points when there is the absence of any express law acquires the form of law as precedents in the country. 
  • Question 3
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    Which of the following statements is/are True?
    $$1$$. Disputes related to the election of the President are decided by the Supreme Court
    $$2$$. Disputes related to vacancy in the electoral college are settled by the Election Commission
    $$3$$. In case the election of a President is declared void by the Supreme Court, the acts performed by a President before the date of such decision of the court get invalidated.
    Solution
    The Constitution of India clearly provides that all the doubts and disputes in relating to the election of the President are inquired into and decided by the Supreme Court whose decision is final. In case the election of a President is declared void by the Supreme Court, the acts performed by a President before the date of such decision of the court do not get invalidated and remain in force. 
  • Question 4
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    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?
    Solution
    The national emergency can be declared by the President under Article 352 of the Constitution on the grounds of war, external aggression, and armed rebellion. The President is empowered to suspend Fundamental rights and their enforcement except Article 20 and 21. Article 19 can be suspended only on the ground d of war and external aggression. The President can give certain directions to center in exercising the function of the state. The Life of Lok Sabha and State Legislature can be extended beyond normal term of five years but one year at a time.
  • Question 5
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    The duration of proclamation of Financial Emergency is __________________.
    Solution
    Under Article 360 of the Indian Constitution President can impose a financial emergency if he is satisfied that a situation has arisen due to which financial stability or credit of India or any part of it is in danger. The proclamation must be approved by both the houses of Parliament within two months of its issue.
  • Question 6
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    Which one of the following statements is most appropriate?
    Solution
    Article 74 of the Constitution of India provides that there shall be a council of Ministers with the Prime Minister at the head who shall aid and advise the President and he shall act in accordance with such advice. The President is bound by the advice of the Council of Ministers. The 44th Amendment Act of 1978 authorized the President to require the Council of Ministers to reconsider the advice given but it shall be binding once reconsidered.
  • Question 7
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    In which of the following situations does the President act in his own discretion?
    Solution
    The President constitutionally is bound to act in accordance with the aid and advice given to him by Council of ministers. After the 44th Amendment Act, 1978 the President is authorized to require the council of ministers to reconsider such advice. However, the reconsidered advice shall be binding.
  • Question 8
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    Through the President is not a Member of Parliament, he performs certain functions as an integral part of the Parliament. Which are these?
    $$1$$. He can dissolve the Lok Sabha
    $$2$$. He accords assent to the bills passed by Parliament
    $$3$$. He summons both Houses of Parliament
    $$4$$. He orders elections to the Parliament when its term is over
    Solution
    The President is an integral part of the Parliament of India and performs several legislative powers which include:
    He has the power to dissolve Lok Sabha.
    He has the power to summon or prorogue [discontinue a session of (a parliament or other legislative assembly) without dissolving it] the Parliament.
    He can also summon a joint sitting of both the Houses of Parliament which is presided over by the Speaker of Lok Sabha.
  • Question 9
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    During a proclamation of emergency due to the breakdown of constitutional machinery in a State the President can
    I. assume all powers vested in and exercisable by the Governor.
    II. declare that the powers of the State Legislature shall be exercised by Parliament.
    III. assume certain powers of the High Courts.
    IV. suspend by order any or all Fundamental Rights except those under Articles 20 and 21
    Solution
    Under Article 356 of the Constitution of India, the President is empowered to issue a proclamation if he is satisfied that a situation has arisen in which state government cannot be carried on in accordance with the Constitution. This is called "President's Rule". The President can take up the functions of State Governor and can declare that the powers of State Legislature are to be exercised by the Parliament.
  • Question 10
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    Which of the following statements are true?
    $$1$$. The presidential election is held before the expiration of the term of the outgoing President
    $$2$$. The term of the President's office can be extended if general elections for any Assembly are not held due to an emergency
    $$3$$. If the term of any President is cut short by reason of his death, resignation or removal, then the election of next President should be held within three months of the occurence of the vacancy
    $$4$$. The Indian Constitution is silent on the number of times a person can be re-elected President
    Solution
    The Election Commission on any day within the period of 60 days before the expiry of the term of office of the outgoing President issue notification calling for the Presidential election. The President once elected holds office for a term of 5 years from the date on which he enters  upon his office. However, he is eligible for re-election for that office for any number of terms.
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