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The Union Executive 01
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Q1. The President of India is
A.
The Head of State
B.
The Head of Government
C.
Both Head of State and Government
D.
None of the above
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
The President is the nominal Head of State; the PM is the Head of Government.
Q2. Who is the constitutional head of India?
A.
Prime Minister
B.
Chief Justice
C.
President
D.
Speaker
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
The President is the de jure (constitutional) head of the Indian Union.
Q3. The head of the Indian Parliamentary system is the
A.
Prime Minister
B.
President
C.
Speaker of Lok Sabha
D.
Speaker of Rajya Sabha
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
The President is the nominal head (De Jure) of the parliamentary system in India.
Q4. The Prime Minister stays in office as long as he enjoys the confidence of
A.
the electorate
B.
the Lok Sabha
C.
the party
D.
Parliament
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha (House of the People).
Q5. President can expend out of the Contingency Fund of India
A.
only with Parliament approval
B.
without Parliament approval
C.
only for national calamities
D.
None of the above
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
The fund is placed at the disposal of the President to meet unforeseen expenditure pending authorization.
Q6. Who settles the dispute regarding the election of the President of India?
A.
Parliament
B.
Supreme Court
C.
Election Commission
D.
None of the above
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
The Supreme Court has exclusive jurisdiction to decide on Presidential election disputes.
Q7. If both President and Vice-President offices are vacant, who functions as President?
A.
Chief Justice of India
B.
Chief of Army Staff
C.
A person appointed by Parliament
D.
None of the above
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
The CJI acts as the President in the absence of both the President and Vice-President.
Q8. Which power does the President NOT have in relation to Lok Sabha?
A.
Summoning
B.
Adjournment- sine die
C.
Prorogation
D.
Dissolution
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
Adjournment sine die is the power of the Speaker (Presiding Officer) of the House.
Q9. The office of the president can fall vacant due to
A.
Resignation
B.
Death
C.
Removal
D.
All of the above
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
The office can become vacant due to death
Q10. The Executive in Presidential government is powerful because
A.
Legislature is weak
B.
Judges are appointed by President
C.
It enjoys the fixity of tenure
D.
Impeachment is cumbersome
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Fixed tenure ensures stability and independence from the legislature's daily shifts.
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