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President and Vice President

Questions about the Indian President and Vice President, their powers, qualifications, elections, and roles in the Indian Constitution

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a member of the Executive of the Indian Union?

  1. President of India
  2. Vice President of India
  3. Prime Minister
  4. Chief Justice of India
  5. Council of Ministers
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a qualification of the President of India?

  1. He should be a citizen of India.
  2. He should be minimum of 45 years.
  3. He should be qualified for election as a member of the House of the Lok Sabha.
  4. He should not be holding any other office of profit under the Union or State government.
  5. He must not be a member of any House of the parliament or of any state legislature.
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If any dispute arises in connection with the election of the President, who settles the dispute?

  1. Vice President of India
  2. Prime Minister of India
  3. Council of Ministers
  4. Supreme Court of India
  5. Governor of Delhi
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The oath of office to the President is administered by _____________.

  1. the Prime Minister of India
  2. the Vice President of India
  3. the Chief Justice of India
  4. the Governor of Delhi
  5. the previous President of India
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the security amount that a Presidential candidate has to deposit?

  1. Rs. 5,000
  2. Rs. 15,000
  3. Rs. 10,000
  4. Rs. 25,000
  5. Rs. 35,000
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

For a period of how many months can a state of emergency remain in operation without the parliament's approval?

  1. 2 months
  2. 1 month
  3. 3 months
  4. 6 months
  5. 12 months
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Chief Executive authority of the Indian Union is _____________.

  1. the Prime Minister of India
  2. the Vice President of India
  3. the Deputy Prime Minister of India
  4. the Chief Justice of India
  5. the President of India
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the chairman of the Rajya Sabha?

  1. President of India
  2. Prime Minister of India
  3. Vice President of India
  4. Speaker of the Lok Sabha
  5. Deputy Prime Minister of India
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is false regarding the financial powers of the President of India?

  1. He causes the annual financial statement to be laid before the Parliament.
  2. He causes the annual budget to be laid before the Parliament at the end of every financial year.
  3. No Money Bill can be introduced in the parliament without his prior assent.
  4. He can appoint the Finance Commission and implement its recommendation.
  5. He can create contingency fund from which he can advance to meet unforeseen expenses.
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many electors are required (minimum) to propose the nomination papers for a prospective Presidential candidate?

  1. 20
  2. 25
  3. 15
  4. 30
  5. 10
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who has the power to appoint the Judges of the Supreme Court and the High Courts?

  1. The President of India
  2. The Vice President of India
  3. The Prime Minister of India
  4. The Council of Ministers
  5. The prevailing Chief Justice of India
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The President of India can declare war or conclude peace with any foreign power on the advice of ___________.

  1. the Prime Minister of India
  2. the Vice President of India
  3. the Deputy Prime Minister of India
  4. the Council of Ministers
  5. the Chief Justice of India
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following members participate(s) in the election of the Vice President?

  1. Common people of India
  2. Elected members of the Vidhan Parishad
  3. Elected members of the Vidhan Sabha
  4. Elected members of the Parliament
  5. Chief Justice of India
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

During President's rule, who takes over the administrative powers of the state into his hands?

  1. The President of India
  2. The Vice President of India
  3. The Governor of the state
  4. The Prime Minister of India
  5. The Chief Justice of India
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the minimum age qualification of the Vice President of India?

  1. 25 years
  2. 20 years
  3. 35 years
  4. 40 years
  5. 30 years
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