Multiple choice

The advice of the Supreme Court is

  1. not binding on the President

  2. binding on the President

  3. binding on the President if it tendered unanimously

  4. binding in certain cases and not binding in others
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Correct Answer: not binding on the President   As per Article 143 the President has the power to address questions to the Supreme Court, which he deems important for public welfare. The Supreme Court “advises” the President by answering the query put before it. Till date this mechanism has been put to use only twelve times. However, it is not binding on the President.

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