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President Impeachment Concept

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With reference to the differences between the Council of Ministers (CoM) and the Cabinet, consider the following statements: 1. Unlike the Cabinet, the CoM does not usually meet as a body to transact government business and has no collective functions. 2. While the CoM is a constitutional body, the term 'Cabinet' is not mentioned in the Constitution. 3. While the CoM is presided over by the Prime Minister, the Cabinet Secretary presides over Cabinet meetings. How many of the above given statements are correct?

Consider the following statements: 1. As per the Constitution of India, the decision of the President of India is final on whether a particular matter falls under Governor's discretion or not. 2. The Governor of a state is an ex-officio member of Governing Council of NITI Aayog. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following pairs: Type of Veto — Explanation 1. Absolute Veto — President withholds his assent to a bill 2. Suspensive Veto — Only a higher majority of Parliament can override this Veto power 3. Qualified Veto — Power to reject the bill altogether 4. Pocket Veto — The President does not act upon the bill How many pairs given above are correctly matched?

Consider the following statements regarding the 'veto powers' of the President and the Governor: 1. Only the President and not the Governor is empowered to exercise Suspensive Veto over the Ordinary Bills. 2. Neither the President nor the Governor has any Veto Power in case of Money Bills. 3. The Governor has no veto power once a state bill is reserved for the President's consideration. How many of the above given statements are correct?

With reference to the Prime Minister of India, consider the following statements: 1. S/he is advised by the President with regard to summoning and proroguing of the sessions of the Parliament. 2. S/he advises the President with regard to the appointment of members of the UPSC. 3. S/he is the Chairman of the Inter State Council. How many of the above given statements are correct?

The President cannot use the Suspensive Veto in case of which of the following types of bills? 1. When the bill is sent back to the Parliament by the President and the same is passed again by Parliament, with or without changes, and presented again to the President. 2. When the bill presented to President is a Money Bill. 3. When a Constitutional Amendment Bill comes to the President for his consideration. 4. When state ordinary bills are reserved for the President's consideration. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Consider the following statements regarding pardoning power of the President of India: 1. When the punishment or sentence is for an offence against Union Law. 2. When the punishment or sentence is by a court martial (military court). 3. In case of a death sentence. The Constitution empowers the President to exercise the pardoning powers in how many of the above given circumstances?

With reference to the Vice-President of India, consider the following statements: 1. The office of the Indian Vice-President is modelled on the lines of the office of Canadian Vice-President. 2. A motion for the removal of Vice president can only be introduced in the Rajya Sabha. 3. The Open ballot system is followed for the election of the Vice-president. How many of the above given statements is/are incorrect?

In the context of India, which of the following best describes the theory of "Collective Ministerial Responsibility"?

Consider the following statements regarding the election of the President of India: 1. To be elected as the President, the candidate needs to be qualified of becoming a member of the Lok Sabha. 2. A Member of Parliament can contest the election to become the President without resigning from his/her seat. 3. No President of India has been elected unopposed till now. How many of the above given statements is/are incorrect?

According to the Constitution of India, the President of India can be removed from his office by a process of impeachment for-

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