POSSIBLE PRESIDENT QUESTIONS FOR UPSC ************************************************************* 1. What are the qualifications for the election as President? a) He is a citizen of India b) He has completed the age of 35 years and c) He has qualified for election as a member of Lok Sabha d) All the above Answer: d) All the above 2. The President may resign by writing addressing to a) Prime Minister b) Chief Justice of India c) Lok Sabha Speaker d) Vice-President Answer: d) Vice-President 3. What is the term of office of the President? a) 4 years b) 5 years c) 6 years d) 7 years Answer: b) 5 years 4. President of India is elected by a) Members of Lok Sabha b) Members of Rajya Sabha c) Members of the Legislative Assemblies of the State d) All the above Answer: d) All the above 5. The supreme command of the Defence Forces of the Union is vested in a) Prime Minister b) Defense Minister c) Home Minister d) President Answer: d) President 6. Who has the power to grant pardons or suspend, remit or commute the sentence of any convicted person? a) Vice-President b) Prime Minister c) President d) Home Minister Answer: c) President 7. The vacancy in the office of the president caused by the removal, death, resignation shall be filled with in a period of a) 3 Months b) 6 Months c) 9 Months d) 12 Months Answer: b) 6 Months 8. The president can be impeached with the a) 2/3 Majority b) 1/3 Majority c) 2/4 Majority d) 3/5 Majority Answer: a) 2/3 Majority 9. The president can be impeached by the a) Prime Minister b) Attorney General c) Parliament d) Members of the Legislative Assemblies Answer: c) Parliament 10. The president shall make Oath or affirmation in the presence of a) Chief Justice of India b) Vice-President c) Lok Sabha Speaker d) Attorney General Answer: a) Chief Justice of India 11. Which of the following Article deals with the re-election of the President? a) Article 54 b) Article 55 c) Article 56 d) Article 57 Answer: d) Article 57 12. Who is the Head of Republic of India? a) President b) Vice-President c) Prime Minister d) Speaker of the Lok Sabha Answer: a) President 13. Executive power of the union is vested in a) President b) Prime Minister c) Home Minister d) Vice-President Answer: a) President 14. Which of the following Article gives the power to president to require the Council of Ministers to reconsider its advice given to him? a) Article 71 b) Article 74 c) Article 77 d) Article 78 Answer: b) Article 74 15. According to Article 74 The Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister at the head gives advise to the a) Chief Justice of India b) Vice-President c) President d) Lok Sabha Speaker Answer: c) President 16. Which of the following Article deals with the power of the President to grant pardons etc.? a) Article 72 b) Article 74 c) Article 75 d) Article 71 Answer: a) Article 72 17. Which of the following Article deals with the term of the office of the President? a) Article 53 b) Article 55 c) Article 52 d) Article 56 Answer: d) Article 56 18. Which of the following Article deals with the manner of election of President? a) Article 51 b) Article 53 c) Article 55 d) Article 59 Answer: c) Article 55 19. Which of the following Article deals with the election of President? a) Article 58 b) Article 55 c) Article 54 d) Article 56 Answer: c) Article 54 20. Which of the following article vested the executive power of the Union in the President? a) Article 53 b) Article 54 c) Article 55 d) Article 56 Answer: a) Article 53 21. Which of the following Article deals with the term of office of the President? a) Article 62 b) Article 65 c) Article 66 d) Article 67 Answer: d) Article 67 22. Which of the following Article deals with the impeachment of the President? a) Article 62 b) Article 61 c) Article 64 d) Article 65 Answer: b) Article 61 23. Which of the following Article deals with the Oath or affirmation by the President? a) Article 58 b) Article 52 c) Article 60 d) Article 62 Answer: c) Article 60 24. Which of the following Article deals with the Conditions of President’s office? a) Article 59 b) Article 60 c) Article 61 d) Article 62 Answer: a) Article 59 25. Which of the following Article deals with the Qualifications for election as President? a) Article 57 b) Article 58 c) Article 59 d) Article 60 Answer: b) Article 58 ************************************************* Source: twitter/sansarlochan
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