Top 150+ Solved The Union Executive MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Who elects the Vice-President?
a. The same electoral college which elects the President
b. Members of the Rajya Sabha
c. An electoral college consisting of members of Parliament
d. Members of Parliament at a joint Meeting
Q. The resolution for removing the Vice-President of India can be moved in the: [IAS2004]
a. Lok Sabha alone
b. either House of Parliament
c. Joint Sitting of Parliament
d. Rajya Sabha alone
Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Vice-President of India: 1. The Vice-President is elected by an electoral college consisting of all the members of the both Houses of Parliament. 2. The Constitution is silent about a person who is to discharge the duties of the VicePresident during the period of vacancy. Which of these statements is/are correct? [CDS 2004]
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
Q. If a resolution impeaching the President is passed, the President is considered to have been removed:
a. from the date on which the resolution is passed
b. once the Chief Justice of India takes out an order to the effect
c. as soon as the Gazette of India notifies it
d. once the new incumbent is elected
Q. A resolution for impeaching the President can be moved after at least fourteen days' notice signed by :
a. not less than 50 members of the House
b. not less than one-third of the total number of members of the House
c. not less than one-fourth of the total number of members of the House
d. at least 100 members of Lok Sabha and 50 members of Rajya Sabha
Q. The Constitution:
a. is silent on the President's re-election to the office
b. allows re-election of a person to the President's post
c. restricts a person to remain President for only two terms
d. has been amended to allow a person only one term as President
Q. Which of the following groups take/takes part in the election of the President of India? 1. All Members of Parliament. 2. All Members of State Legislative Assemblies. 3. Elected members of State Legislative Assemblies. 4. Elected members of State Legislative Councils.
a. I and III
b. I and II
c. I only
d. III only
Q. The executive authority of the Union is vested by the Constitution in the:
a. Prime Minister
b. President
c. Cabinet
d. Union Legislature
Q. The legislative powers of the President include all the following but:
a. the power-to summon or prorogue the Houses of Parliament
b. the power to summon a joint sitting of the Houses to resolve a deadlock
c. the power of nominating 12 members to the Lok Sabha
d. the right to address either House at any time and it requires the attendance of members for this purpose
Q. Which of the following Chief Justices of India has acted as President of India?
a. M. Hidayatullah
b. P. Gajendra Gadkar
c. P.N. Bhagwati
d. All of the above
Q. Which of the following statements regarding the pardoning powers of the President is/are not correct? 1. He has the pardoning power in respect of sentence by court martial. 2. He can grant reprieve and respite in case of punishment for an offence against any law of the land, Union or State. 3. He alone can pardon a sentence of death. 4. His exercise of the power of pardon is open to judicial review.
a. I and III
b. II and III
c. I and IV
d. II and IV
Q. Mark the correct response:
a. It is the duty of the Prime Minister to communicate all decisions of the Council of Ministers to the President, whenever he requires
b. The Prime Minister need not communicate all decisions to the President
c. It is not obligatory on the part of Prime Minister to communicate the decision to the President
d. The President cannot compel the Prime Minister to give the information he has
Q. Mark the correct response:
a. The President has power to remove the Prime Minister but not any of his ministers unless so advised by the Prime Minister
b. The President has power neither to remove the Prime Minister nor any of his ministers unless the Prime Minister loses the support of majority in Lok Sabha and tenders his resignation
c. The President can remove Prime Minister the moment he loses his majority in the Lok Sabha
d. The President has a power to remove any of the ministers at his pleasure
Q. When charge against the President is preferred by either' House of Parliament and is being investigated by other House:
a. the President has a right to appear and to be represented at such investigation
b. the President has no right to appear and to be represented at such investigation
c. the President has a right of representation but he does not have a right of personal hearing
d. the President has a right to appear and to be represented either personally or through a legal practitioner
Q. The President of India is vested with ordinance making power by Article 126, He exercises this power:
a. when Lok Sabha is not in session and circumstances .exist which render it necessary for the President to take immediate action
b. when Council of States is not in session and the President is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary for him to take immediate action
c. when both Houses of Parliament are not in session and President is satisfied that circumstances exist which made it necessary for him to take the immediate action
d. in all the above circumstances