NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Political Science MCQs (Practice_Test 118 of 150)
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- The President can be impeached for
- Violating the Constitution
- Disregarding Parliament
- For not taking the Prime Minister՚s advice
- All the above
- Answer: a
- The oath of office is conducted to the President by
- The Speaker of Lok Sabha
- The Chief Justice of India
- The Vice President of India
- None of above
- Answer: b
- The President can be removed from his office before the expiry of his normal term only on the recommendation of
- The Supreme Court
- The Chief Justice of India
- Council of Ministers
- The two Houses of Parliament
- Answer: d
- The Law Officers who hold office at the pleasure of the President are
- The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and the Attorney General
- The Attorney General and the Solicitor Generals
- The Attorney General and the Law Minister
- The Law Minister and any judge of the Supreme Court or of a High Court
- Answer: b
- Under our Constitution the President is
- Obliged to seek the advice of the Council of Ministers but is not bound to follow it
- Obliged to accept the advice of the Council of Ministers
- Not obliged to seek or accept the advice of the Council of Ministers
- Obliged to seek the advice of the Council of Ministers under certain circumstances only
- Answer: b
- Which of the following are judicial powers of the President of India?
- He appoints the Chief Justice and other judges of the Supreme Court
- He can remove the judges of the Supreme Court on grounds of misconduct
- He can consult the Supreme Court on any question of law or fact which is of public importance
- He can grant pardon, reprieves and respites to persons
- Codes:
- 1 2,4
- 1 H1 4
- 2 3,4
- i, ii, iii, iv
- Answer: b
- The Vice-President oflndia is
- Chairman (ex-officio) of the Lok Sabha
- Ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
- Speaker of the Lok Sabha
- President of the Red Cross
- Answer: b
- When the Vice-President is acting as President he
- Will have all the powers and functions of both the President and Vice President
- Gets all the allowances and privileges of the President
- Should continue to work as the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
- Codes:
- 1 2,3
- I and 3
- 1 2
- 2 only
- Answer: d
- Which one of the following qualifications for the office of the Vice President are correct?
- He must be a citizen of India
- He must be a member of Rajya Sabha 3 He must be over 35 years of age Codes:
- 1 2,3
- 1 2
- 2 3
- 1 2
- Answer: d
- The Council of Ministers is responsible to
- The Prime Minister
- The President
- The people
- The Parliament
- Answer: d
- How long can a person continue to be Minister of the Union Government⟋State Government without being a member of either House of Parliament⟋State Legislature?
- One year
- Three months
- Six months
- No time limit
- Answer: c
- Ministers in the Union Cabinet are appointed by
- The Prime Minister
- The President
- The President of India on the advice of the Prime Minister
- The Prime Minister on the advice of the President of India
- Answer: c
- To get appointed, a Minister must
- Be a member of Parliament or secure a seat within six months of appointment
- Be a member of Lok Sabha or be selected within six months of appointment
- Not be a nominated member of Parliament
- Be an eminent personality
- Answer: a
- Though the President of India is the executive head of the State, the real executive power vests in
- The Union Council of Ministers
- The Prime Minister
- The civil servants
- None of the above
- Answer: b
- The formation of the Council of Ministers starts with the appointment of
- The President
- The Speaker
- The Prime Minister
- None of these
- Answer: c
- The meetings of the Council of Ministers are presided over by:
- The President
- The Vice President
- The Prime Minister
- The members of the Council of Ministers by rotation
- Answer: c
- The first Law Officer of the Government of India is the
- Chief Justice of Supreme Court
- Law Minister
- Attorney-General for India
- None of the above
- Answer: c