INDIAN POLITY TEST -7
TOPIC:PRESIDENT
1. Which of the following statements is NOT
correct with reference to the election of the
President of India? SSC CGL 03/12/2022.
(a) He/She is indirectly elected by the elected
MLAs and MPs.
(b) The President is elected for a period of five
years.
(c) All doubts and disputes in connection with
the President's election can be inquired into and
decided by both the Supreme Court and the High
Courts.
(d) The election takes place in accordance with
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the principle of proportional representation.
2.The executive power of the Union is vested in
the: SSC CGL 06/12/2022
(a) Council of Ministers headed by the Prime
Minister
(b) Prime Minister
(c) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
(d) President
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3. Which of the following is NOT correct about
the eligibility criteria for being elected as Vice
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President of India? SSC CGL 13/12/2022.
(a) He/She should be a citizen of India.
(b) He/She should have completed 35 years of
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age.
(c) He/She should not hold any office of profit
under the Union Government/state government
or any subordinate local authority.
(d) He/She should be qualified for election as a
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member of the Lok Sabha.
4.Which is NOT correct about the President of
India? SSC CPO 10/11/2022.
(a) The President holds office for a period of five
years
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(b) He is a part of the Parliament.
(c) Every bill passed by the Parliament goes to
the President for his assent before it becomes a
law
(d) He has veto power by which he can withhold
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or refuse to give assent to Bills including Money
Bill passed by the Parliament.
5. Who appoints the Attorney General of India?
Graduate Level 02/08/2022
(a) Chief Justice of Supreme Court
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(b) Prime Minister
(c) President
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(d) Minister of Law and Justice
6. Who among the following is NOT appointed
by the President of India? CGL 05/08/2022.
(a) Ambassadors and High Commissioners
(b) Comptroller and Auditor General of India
(c) Attorney General of India
(d) Solicitor General of India
7.Who among the following Presidents of India
was also the deputy chairman of the Planning
Commission? SSC CGL 01/12/2022.
(a) VV Giri
(b) KR Narayanan
(c) Ramaswamy Venkataraman
(d) Pranab Mukherjee
8.Which of the following Articles of the
Constitution of India is associated with the
election of the President of India ? SSC CHSL
09/07/2019.
(a) Article 103 (b) Article 78
(c) Article 74 (d) Article 54
9.Which article in the Constitution of India
empowers the President of India to promulgate
ordinances when the Parliament is in recess?
SSC CHSL 16/10/2020.
(a) Article 232 (b) Article 312
(c) Article 123 (d) Article 213
10.According to the Indian Constitution, the
Prime Minister shall be appointed by the _____.
SSC MTS 05/07/2022.
(a) Speaker of the House of the people
(b) President of India
(c) Council of Ministers
(d) Chief Justice of India
11.Which of the following Articles of the
Constitution of India is related to the oath or
affirmation by the President? SSC CHSL 12/08
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(a) Article 57 (b) Article 60
(c) Article 66 (d) Article 54
12.Who among the following is the longest
serving President of India?SSC CHSL 9/07/2019.
(a) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
(b) Shankar Dayal Sharma
(c) Rajendra Prasad
(d) R Venkataraman
13.The President of India has the same powers
and functions as ____. SSC MTS 22/08/2019.
(a) President of USA (b) President of China
(c) President of Turkey (d) Queen of Britain
14.Which Articles of the Constitution of India
mentions the following? "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
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such advice." SSC CHSL 04/08/2021.
(a) Article 71(1) (b) Article 71(2)
(c) Article 74(1) (d) Article 74(2)
15.Which Indian president used pocket veto for
the Indian Post Office (Amendment) Bill, 1986?
(a) APJ Abdul Kalam (b) KR Narayanan
(c) Giani Zail Singh (d) Dr Rajendra Prasad
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16.Who has the right to appoint an inter-state
council to promote centre-state and inter-state
cooperation? SSC CHSL 06/06/2022.
(a) The President of India
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(b) Both the President and Governor together
(c) Both the Prime Minister and Chief Minister
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together
(d) The Prime Minister of India
17.Which Article of the Constitution of India
provides for the power to the President to convene as President shall, subject to the other
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a joint sitting of the both the Houses of
Parliament? SSC CPO 10/11/2022.
(a) Article 331 (b) Article 105
(c) Article 108 (d) Article 85
18.The emoluments and allowances of the
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President and other expenditure relating to his
office is charged on the ____ of India. SSC CPO 10 (c) The President shall hold office for a
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(a) contingency fund
(b) estimates fund
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(c) consolidated fund
(d) public accounts fund
19. Who among the following holds the authority the Legislative Assemblies of the States.
of transferring judges from one High Court to
another after consulting with the Chief Justice of
India? SSC CPO 10/11/2022.
(a) The Attorney General
(b) The Vice President
(c) The President
(d) The Prime Minister
20.Which Article of the Constitution India
authorizes the President to see opinion of the
Supreme Court in sper categories of matters?
SSC CGL 05/12/2022 (1st Shift)
(a) Article 144 (b) Article 145
(c) Article 142 (d) Article 143
21.Which Articles of the Indian deal with the
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Union Constitution Executive? SSC CHSL 27/
05/2022.
(a) Articles 38 to 50 (b) Articles 52 to 78
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(c) Articles 80 to 86 (d) Articles 112 to 118
22.Which Article of the Constitution of India
defines the power of the President to grant
pardons, etc, and to suspend, remit or
commute sentences in certain cases?
SSC MTS 27/10/2021.
(a) Article 72 (b) Article 81
(c) Article 55 (d) Article 63
23.Which Article of the Indian Constitution
deals with the impeachment of the President?
SSC CHSL 06/06/2022.
(a) Article 53 (b) Article 58
(c) Article 61 (d) Article 59
24.Which Article of the constitution of India
states that there shall be a President of India?
SSC MTS 20/10/2021.
(a) Article 54 (b) Article 52
(c) Article 58 (d) Article 55
25.Article 57 of the Constitution of India
states that ____. SSC MTS 06/10/2021.
(a) A person who holds, or who has held, office
provisions of this Constitution, be eligible for
re-election to that office.
(b) The executive power of the Union shall be
vested in the President and shall be exercised
by him either directly or through officers
subordinate to him in accordance with this
Constitution.
term of five years from the date on which he
enters upon his office.
(d) The President shall be elected by the
members of an electoral college consisting of- (
a) the elected members of both Houses of
Parliament; and (b) the elected members of