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Questions : Consider the following statements:
  1. The Union Executive consists of the President and the Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister as the head.
  2. The President may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Vice-President, resign his office.
  3. Executive power of the Union is vested in the Prime Minister.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 2 and 3

(b) 1 and 3

(c) 1, 2 and 3

(d) Only 2

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

The Union executive consists of the President, the Vice-President, and the Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister as the head to aid and advise the President. He may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Vice-President, resign his office (Article 61).

According to article 52, the executive power of the Union is vested in the President.

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Question : 1

What function is specifically prescribed by the Constitution for the Vice-President of India?

a) Vice-Chancellorship of Universities

b) To assist the President in times of Emergency

c) Chairman of Rajya Sabha

d) None of the above is correct

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

  • Assertion (A): The President of India occupies almost the same position as the King or Queen of England.
  • Reason (R): The President is ultimately bound to act in accordance with the advice given by the Council of Ministers.
Codes :

a) Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

b) A is true but R is false.

c) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A.

d) A is false but R is true.

Answer: (c)

Late B. R. Ambedkar stated as under in the Constituent Assembly:

“The President occupies the same position as the King under the English Constitution. In a parliamentary system of government, the Executive is responsible to the Legislature.

The Council of Ministers holds their offices not by the grace of the President (or literally during the pleasure of the President) but because of the confidence of Parliament which they enjoy.

Question : 3

Which of the statements relating to the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha is/are correct?

  1. The office of the Deputy Speaker acquired a more prominent position after the enforcement of the Constitution of India in 1950.
  2. He/She is elected from amongst the members.
  3. He/She holds office until he/she ceases to be a member of the House.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

a) 1 and 2

b) Only 1

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 2 and 3

Answer: (c)

The Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha is the vice presiding officer of the Lok Sabha. He/She is elected from amongst the members. It acquired a more prominent position after 1950.

He holds office till either he ceases to be a member of the Lok Sabha or he himself resigns.

Question : 4

Sitting of Lok Sabha can be terminated by ________ of the house.

a) Prorogation

b) Dissolution

c) Adjournment since die

d) All of the above

Answer: (d)

Sitting of Lok Sabha can be terminated by Adjournment Sine die, prorogation, dissolution of the house.

Question : 5

With regard to the union government, consider the following statements:

  1. The ministries /departments of the government of India are created by the PM on the advice of the council of Ministers.
  2. Each of the Ministries is assigned to a minister by the president on the advice of the PM.
  3. The administrative head of the cabinet secretariat is also the Ex-Officio Chairman of the civil services Board
Which of the statements given above are correct?

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (a)

The ministry/department of the government of India is created by the PM on the advice of the cabinet secretary.

The administrative head of the cabinet secretariat is also the Ex-Officio Chairman of the civil services board.

Question : 6

Article 75 includes among its provisions:

  1. Prime Minister is to be appointed by the President.
  2. The Council of Ministers shall be collectively responsible for the Lok Sabha.
  3. The President may appoint a non-member as Prime Minister who must become a member of Parliament before the expiration of six months.
  4. The Ministers shall hold office during the pleasure of the Prime Minister.

a) 1 and 2

b) 2 and 3

c) 3 and 4

d) 1 and 4

Answer: (a)

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