Multiple choice

Which one among the following is the correct position regarding the Legislative powers of the President?

  1. Once the cabinet has decided a thing, the President must sign it.

  2. The President can refuse to sign it.

  3. He can send it back for re-consideration once.

  4. He can send it back to the cabinet again till the cabinet is tired.
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Under Article 111 of the Indian Constitution, the President can return a non-money bill to Parliament for reconsideration once. If it is passed again, the President must give assent.

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