| 41. | Who among the following is appointed by the President 1. Chairman of the Finance Commission 2. Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission 3. Chief Minister of a Union Territory Select the correct answer from the codes given below |
A. 1 | |
B. 1,2 | |
C. 1,3 | |
D. 2,3 |
| 42. | Which of the following is a part of the election of the President but not a part of his impeachment tribunal? |
A. Lok Sabha | |
B. Rajya Sabha | |
C. State Assemblies | |
D. State Legislative Councils |
| 43. | What is not essential for a presidential candidate? |
A. Be 35 years old | |
B. Be literate | |
C. Be eligible to be elected as an M.P. | |
D. Be a citizen of the country |
| 44. | The Chief Minister of a State is not eligible to vote in the election of the President if – |
A. He himself is a candidate | |
B. He has to prove his majority in the lower house of the state Legislature | |
C. He is a member of the Upper House in the State Legislature | |
D. He should be a pro-active Chief Minister |
| 45. | Which of the following statements regarding the office of the President of India are correct 1. The President has the power to pardon a criminal in special cases 2. The President can promulgate ordinances even when the Parliament is in session 3. During emergency the President Can dissolve the Rajya Sabha 4. The President has the power to nominate two members of the Anglo-Indian community to the Lok Sabha. Select the correct answer using the codes given below |
A. 1,2 | |
B. 1.2.3 | |
C. 2,3 | |
D. 1 |
| 46. | India is a republic, it means – |
A. The public has the final authority in all matters | |
B. India has a parliamentary system of government | |
C. India does not have hereditary rule | |
D. India is a union of states |
| 47. | The President of India is elected by – |
A. The Public | |
B. Members of Parliament | |
C. Rajya Sabha members | |
D. Elected MPs and MLAs |
| 48. | The members of the Board for the election of the President of India are 1. Elected members of the Lok Sabha 2. Elected members of the Rajya Sabha 3. Elected members of the State Legislative Assemblies 4. Elected members of the State Legislative Council Code: |
A. 1,2 | |
B. 1,3 | |
C. 1,2,3 | |
D. 1,3,4 |
| 49. | Whose advice is taken when there is a dispute in the election of the President? |
A. Vice President | |
B. Election Commission | |
C. Supreme Court | |
D. Speaker of the Lok Sabha |
| 50. | Apart from the allowance, how much salary does the President get per month? |
A. Rs. 80,000 | |
B. Rs. 200,000 | |
C. Rs. 3,00,000 | |
D. Rs. 5,00,000 |