THE UNION EXECUTIVE MCQS SET 04

THE UNION EXECUTIVE MCQS SET 04

31) The President selects as Prime Minister :
I. the leader of the party in majority in Lok Sabha
II. Any one he wishes to
III. The person who is in a position to win the confidence of the majority in Lok Sabha
IV. The leader of the party having a majority of seats in either Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha
A) I only
B) I or III
C) III or IV
D) I, III or IV
Answer:  I or III
    
32) Each member of Parliament who participates in the Presidential election is entitled to cast as many votes as are obtained by dividing the total number of votes of the Legislative Assemblies of all the States by the total number of elected members of the two Houses of Parliament. This ensures :
A) parity between the voting strengths of the States and the Parliament
B) parity among the States
C) uniformity of representation of the different States
D) all the above
Answer:  parity between the voting strengths of the States and the Parliament
    
33) Put in chronological order the following names of Presidents of India.
I. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
II. V.V. Giri
III. Dr. Zakir Hussain
IV. Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
A) I, II, III, IV
B) I, III, II, IV
C) II, I, III, IV
D) I, III, IV, II
Answer:  I, III, II, IV
    
34) The President takes an oath before assuming office in the presence of the Chief Justice of India. If the Chief Justice is not available, he takes the oath in the presence of :
A) the Vice-President
B) the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court
C) the Attorney-General
D) Election Commissioner
Answer:  the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court
    
35) Which of the following Emergencies can be declared by the President on his own?
I. Emergency on account of armed rebellion.
II. Financial Emergency
III. President's Rule in a State
A) I
B) III
C) All
D) None
Answer:  None

36) The president may appoint all the following except :
A) Prime Minister
B) Governor
C) High Court Judges
D) Rajya Sabha Chairman
Answer:  Rajya Sabha Chairman
    
37) The President may send the advice received from the council of Minsters on a matter back to them for reconsideration. This power can be exercised by him__ on the same matter :
A) once
B) twice
C) thrice
D) any number of time
Answer:  once
    
38) The President has the power to remove all the following except :
A) Attorney-General of India
B) Governor of a State
C) Council of Ministers
D) Chairman of a Public service Commission on the report of Supreme Court
Answer:  Council of Ministers
    
39) Regarding the military powers of the President it would not true to state that :
A) the supreme command of the Defence Forces vests in the President
B) the President's power to declare war or peace is subject to regulation by parliament
C) the President needs the sanction of parliament to expand on training and maintain the defence force
D) as commander-in-chief of India the President is independent of legislative control
Answer:  the President needs the sanction of parliament to expand on training and maintain the defence force
    
40) Which of the following does the President not appoint ?
A) Finance Commission
B) Planning Commission
C) Commission on Official Languages
D) UPSC
Answer:  Planning Commission