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MCQ on President of India

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MCQ on the president of India 

1. How is the President elected in India?

A)Directly
B)By Rajya Sabha Members
C)By Lok Sabha Members
D)By Indirect Election

... Answer is D)
By Indirect Election

2. The President of India is elected by

A) Only the members of Rajya Sabha
B) Only the members of Lok Sabha
C) Only by the Members of State Legislative Assemblies and Lok Sabha
D) The Elected Members of Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies

... Answer is D)
The Elected Members of Rajya Sabha, Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies

3. In India, the President is elected by

A)Direct Election
B)Single Transferable Vote System
C)Propotional Vote System
D)Open Ballot System

... Answer is B)
Single Transferable Vote System

4. Minimum number of electors needed to be proposer of the presidential candidate is

A) Fifty electors
B) Twenty electors
C) Five electors
D) Fifteen electors

... Answer is A)
Fifty electors

5. The Chief Minister of a State in India is not eligible to vote in the Presidential election if

A) He is a candidate
B) He is yet to prove his majority on the floor of the Lower House in the State Legislature
C) He is a member of the Upper House of the State Legislature
D) He is a member of the Lower House of the State Legislature

... Answer is C)
He is a member of the Upper Hosue of the State Legislature

6. Which of the following is not an essential qualification for the candidature of President?

A) Completion of 35 years
B) Educated
C) Qualified for election as a member of the House of the People
D) Citizen of India

... Answer is B)
Educated

7. A Member of Parliament or a State Legislature can be elected as President but

A)He will have to resign from his seat before contesting the election
B)He will have to relinquish his seat within 6 months of his election
C)He will have to relinquish his seat as soon as he is elected
D)An MP can contest but an MLA

... Answer is C)
He will have to relinquish his seat as soon as he is elected

8. Which Article of the Indian Constitution prescribes eligibility conditions for re-election to the post of the President of India?

A) Article 52
B) Article 54
C) Article 55
D) Article 57

... Answer is D)
Article 57

9. If there is any dispute regarding the Presidential election, it can be referred to

A) Attorney General of India
B) Parliament
C) Supreme Court of India
D) None of the above

... Answer is C)
Supreme Court of India

10. The President holds office for a term of 5 years from date on

A)Which he/she is elected
B)Which is decided by Parliament
C)Which he enters upon his office/hold his office
D)Which is decided by Election Commission

... Answer is C)
Which he enters upon his office/hold his office

11. To whom does the President of India address his resignation?

A) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
B) Vice-President of India
C) Chief Justice of India
D) Prime Minister of India

... Answer is B)
Vice-President of India.

12. The President of India can be removed from his post by

A) The Prime Minister of India
B) Lok Sabha
C) Chief Justice of India
D) Parliament

... Answer is D)
Parliament.

13. The President of India can be removed from his post by

A) The Prime Minister of India
B) Lok Sabha
C) Chief Justice of India
D) Parliament

... Answer is D)
Parliament.

14. By which House of Parliament, impeachment may be imposed on President?

A) House of People
B) Council of States
C) By any House of Parliament
D) None of the above

... Answer is C)
By any House of Parliament.

15. Which one of the following has the power to initiate the Motion of Impeachment of the President of India?

A) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
B) Both the Houses of the Parliament
C) Lok Sabha
D) Rajya Sabha

... Answer is B)
Both the Houses of the Parliament.

16. At least how many days of prior notice is required for the impeachment of the President of India?

A) 7 days
B) 14 days
C) 21 days
D) 30 days

... Answer is B)
14 days.

17. The procedure of Impeachment of the President of India is

A) Quasi-Judicial Procedure
B) Executive Procedure
C) Judicial Procedure
D) Legislative Procedure

... Answer is A)
Quasi-Judicial Procedure.

18. The vacant post of the President is to be filled within

A) 90 days
B) Six months
C) Nine month
D) One year

... Answer is B)
Six months.

19. For how long can the VicePresident act as President when the President cannot perform his duties for reasons of death resignation, removal or otherwise?

A) 5 years
B) 2 years
C) 1 year
D) 6 months

... Answer is D)
6 months.

20. If the position of President and Vice-President are vacant, who officiates as the President of India?

A) The Prime Minister
B) The Chief Justice of India
C) The Speaker of Lok Sabha
D) None of the above

... Answer is B)
The Chief Justice of India

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