THE UNION EXECUTIVE MCQS SET 28

THE UNION EXECUTIVE MCQS SET 28

271) Who acts as the President of India when neither the President nor the Vice-President is available?
A) Speaker of Lok Sabha
B) Chief Justice of India
C) Auditor General of India
D) Senior most Governor of a State
Answer:  Chief Justice of India
    
272) Which is true regarding the President of India?
I. He is the Chief Executive.
II. He is the Supreme Commander of the armed forces.
III. He is the constitutional head of the State.
IV. He is part of the Union Legislature.
A) I and III
B) I and II
C) II, III and IV
D) I, II, III and IV
Answer:  I, II, III and IV
    
273) Who among the following are appointed by the President of India?
I. Chairman, Finance Commission
II. Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission
III. Chief Minister of a Union Territory
A) I only
B) I and II
C) I and III
D) II and III
Answer:  I only
    
274) An ordinance promulgated by the President:
A) will lapse automatically after 2months
B) will lapse on the expiration of 6 weeks from the meeting of the Parliament
C) will automatically become a law after 6 months
D) will continue to be in force till it is superseded by an Act of the Parliament
Answer:  will lapse on the expiration of 6 weeks from the meeting of the Parliament
    
275) Appointment of the members of the Council of Ministers is made by the President:
A) on the advice of the Prime Minister
B) in his own discretion
C) on the advice of the Vice-President
D) on the basis of election results
Answer:  on the advice of the Prime Minister

276) Who among the following are appointed by the President of India?
I. Governors of States.
II. The Chief Justice and Judges of High Courts.
III. The Chief Justice and the Judges of the Supreme Court.
IV. The Vice-President
A) I and II
B) I, II and III
C) II, III and IV
D) I, III and IV
Answer:  I, II and III
    
277) Who among the following is not appointed by the President of India?
A) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
B) Attorney General for India
C) Chief Election Commissioner
D) Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Answer:  Speaker of the Lok Sabha
    
278) When the Vice-President officiates as President, he draws the salary of:
A) President
B) Member of Parliament
C) Chairman of Rajya Sabha
D) Both (a) and (c)
Answer:  President
    
279) Which of the following is correct?
A) If both the President and Vice-President resign, the Speaker of the Lok Sabha will act as President till a new President is elected
B) The Constitution of India prescribes both the minimum and maximum age limits for contesting the Presidential election
C) In the event of resignation of the President, the Vice-President will act as President for the residual period of the President's tenure
D) In India, the President is part of the Parliament
Answer:  In India, the President is part of the Parliament
    
280) The position of the Vice-President of India resembles, to a great extent, the position of the Vice-President of:
A) USA
B) Russia
C) Italy
D) New Zealand
Answer:  USA