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Consider the following statements
Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?
Solution (d)
If the office of President falls vacant by resignation, death, or removal the newly elected President will remain in office for a full term of five years.
Hence Statement 1 is correct.
When any person, ie, Vice-President, chief justice of India, or the Senior most judge of the Supreme Court is acting as the President or discharging the functions of the President, he enjoys all the powers and immunities of the President and is entitled to such emoluments, allowances and privileges as are determined by the Parliament.
Hence Statement 2 is correct.
Solution (d)
If the office of President falls vacant by resignation, death, or removal the newly elected President will remain in office for a full term of five years.
Hence Statement 1 is correct.
When any person, ie, Vice-President, chief justice of India, or the Senior most judge of the Supreme Court is acting as the President or discharging the functions of the President, he enjoys all the powers and immunities of the President and is entitled to such emoluments, allowances and privileges as are determined by the Parliament.
Hence Statement 2 is correct.
Consider the following statements
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Solution (a)
President can appoint any member of the Lok Sabha to preside over its proceedings when the offices of both the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker fall vacant.
Hence Statement 1 is correct.
President can appoint any member of the Rajya Sabha to preside over its proceedings when the offices of both the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman fall vacant.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Solution (a)
President can appoint any member of the Lok Sabha to preside over its proceedings when the offices of both the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker fall vacant.
Hence Statement 1 is correct.
President can appoint any member of the Rajya Sabha to preside over its proceedings when the offices of both the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman fall vacant.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Consider the following statements
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Solution (d)
When a bill passed by a State Legislature is reserved for consideration of the President, he can return the bill for reconsideration. (Except for Money Bill)
Hence Statement 1 is incorrect.
Absolute Veto has been used by Indian Presidents. In 1954, President Dr. Rajendra Prasad withheld his assent to the PEPSU Appropriation Bill. The bill was passed by the Parliament when the President’s Rule was in operation in the state of PEPSU. But, when the bill was presented to the President for his assent, the President’s Rule was revoked.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Solution (d)
When a bill passed by a State Legislature is reserved for consideration of the President, he can return the bill for reconsideration. (Except for Money Bill)
Hence Statement 1 is incorrect.
Absolute Veto has been used by Indian Presidents. In 1954, President Dr. Rajendra Prasad withheld his assent to the PEPSU Appropriation Bill. The bill was passed by the Parliament when the President’s Rule was in operation in the state of PEPSU. But, when the bill was presented to the President for his assent, the President’s Rule was revoked.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?
Solution (b)
An ordinance can also be issued when only one House is in session because a law can be passed by both the Houses and not by one House alone.
Hence Statement 1 is correct.
The ordinance-making power of the President in India is rather unusual and not found in most of the democratic Constitutions of the world including that of USA, and UK.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Solution (b)
An ordinance can also be issued when only one House is in session because a law can be passed by both the Houses and not by one House alone.
Hence Statement 1 is correct.
The ordinance-making power of the President in India is rather unusual and not found in most of the democratic Constitutions of the world including that of USA, and UK.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Solution (a)
Electoral College for election of Vice-President consists of both elected and nominated members of the Parliament. It does not include the members of the State Legislative Assemblies.
Hence Statement 1 is correct.
He can be removed by a resolution passed by a majority of all the then members of the Rajya Sabha and agreed to by the Lok Sabha. This means that this resolution should be passed in the Rajya Sabha by an effective majority and in the Lok Sabha by a simple majority.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Solution (a)
Electoral College for election of Vice-President consists of both elected and nominated members of the Parliament. It does not include the members of the State Legislative Assemblies.
Hence Statement 1 is correct.
He can be removed by a resolution passed by a majority of all the then members of the Rajya Sabha and agreed to by the Lok Sabha. This means that this resolution should be passed in the Rajya Sabha by an effective majority and in the Lok Sabha by a simple majority.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are NOT CORRECT?
Solution (b)
The Constitution does not contain any specific procedure for the selection and appointment of the Prime Minister.
Hence statement 1 is correct.
In 1997, the Supreme Court held that a person who is not a member of either House of Parliament can be appointed as Prime Minister for six months, within which, he should become a member of either House of Parliament; otherwise, he ceases to be the Prime Minister.
Hence statement 2 is incorrect.
Solution (b)
The Constitution does not contain any specific procedure for the selection and appointment of the Prime Minister.
Hence statement 1 is correct.
In 1997, the Supreme Court held that a person who is not a member of either House of Parliament can be appointed as Prime Minister for six months, within which, he should become a member of either House of Parliament; otherwise, he ceases to be the Prime Minister.
Hence statement 2 is incorrect.
Consider the following statements with regard to powers of the Prime Minister:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Solution (a)
He can ask a minister to resign or advise the President to dismiss him in case of difference of opinion.
Hence statement 1 is correct.
The resignation or death of an incumbent Prime Minister automatically dissolves the council of ministers and thereby generates a vacuum.
Hence statement 2 is incorrect
Solution (a)
He can ask a minister to resign or advise the President to dismiss him in case of difference of opinion.
Hence statement 1 is correct.
The resignation or death of an incumbent Prime Minister automatically dissolves the council of ministers and thereby generates a vacuum.
Hence statement 2 is incorrect
With regard to Attorney General for India, the highest law officer in the country, Consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are NOT CORRECT?
Solution (a)
The Constitution (Article 76) has provided for the office of the Attorney General for India. He is the highest law officer in the country.
Hence statement 1 is incorrect.
The term of office of the Attorney General is not fixed by the Constitution.
Hence statement 2 is correct.
The Constitution does not contain the procedure and grounds for his/her removal. He/She holds office during the pleasure of the president.
Hence statement 3 is correct.
Solution (a)
The Constitution (Article 76) has provided for the office of the Attorney General for India. He is the highest law officer in the country.
Hence statement 1 is incorrect.
The term of office of the Attorney General is not fixed by the Constitution.
Hence statement 2 is correct.
The Constitution does not contain the procedure and grounds for his/her removal. He/She holds office during the pleasure of the president.
Hence statement 3 is correct.
Who among the following are entitled to Parliamentary Privileges?
Select the correct answer using the code below:
Solution (d)
Solution (d)
Consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are NOT CORRECT?
Solution (a)
Article 75 clearly states that the council of ministers is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha. This means that all the ministers own joint responsibility to the Lok Sabha for all their acts of omission and commission.
Hence statement 1 is incorrect.
The president cannot exercise the executive power without the aid and advise of the council of ministers. Any exercise of executive power without the aid and advice will be unconstitutional as being violative of Article 74’.
Hence statement 2 is correct.
Solution (a)
Article 75 clearly states that the council of ministers is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha. This means that all the ministers own joint responsibility to the Lok Sabha for all their acts of omission and commission.
Hence statement 1 is incorrect.
The president cannot exercise the executive power without the aid and advise of the council of ministers. Any exercise of executive power without the aid and advice will be unconstitutional as being violative of Article 74’.
Hence statement 2 is correct.