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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Consider the following statements.
- Parliament may, by law, regulate any matter relating to or connected with the election of a President or a Vice-President.
- All doubts and disputes arising out of the election of a President or Vice-President shall be inquired into and decided by the Election Commission of India whose decision shall be final.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: a)
• Article 71 of the Constitution provides that disputes arising out of the election of the President or Vice-President shall be decided by the Supreme Court. The same article provides that matters relating to their election shall be regulated by a parliamentary law.
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Solution: a)
• Article 71 of the Constitution provides that disputes arising out of the election of the President or Vice-President shall be decided by the Supreme Court. The same article provides that matters relating to their election shall be regulated by a parliamentary law.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following statements regarding the Legislative Powers of the President.
- He can send messages to the Houses of Parliament with respect to a bill pending in the Parliament.
- He decides on questions as to disqualifications of members of the Parliament, in consultation with the Prime Minister.
- In the case of Puducherry, the President can legislate by making regulations but only when the assembly is suspended or dissolved.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: b)
The President is an integral part of the Parliament of India, and enjoys the following legislative powers.
- He can send messages to the Houses of Parliament, whether with respect to a bill pending in the Parliament or otherwise.
- He decides on questions as to disqualifications of members of the Parliament, in consultation with the Election Commission.
• He can make regulations for the peace, progress and good government of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. In the case of Puducherry also, the President can legislate by making regulations but only when the assembly is suspended or dissolved.
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Solution: b)
The President is an integral part of the Parliament of India, and enjoys the following legislative powers.
- He can send messages to the Houses of Parliament, whether with respect to a bill pending in the Parliament or otherwise.
- He decides on questions as to disqualifications of members of the Parliament, in consultation with the Election Commission.
• He can make regulations for the peace, progress and good government of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. In the case of Puducherry also, the President can legislate by making regulations but only when the assembly is suspended or dissolved.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Consider the following statements.
- No demand for a grant can be made except on the recommendation of the President.
- The President has the veto power over the bills passed by the Parliament.
- The President does not have veto power with respect to state legislation.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: b)
- The President has the veto power over the bills passed by the Parliament, that is, he can withhold his assent to the bills.
• The President has veto power with respect to state legislation also. A bill passed by a state legislature can become an act only if it receives the assent of the governor or the President (in case the bill is reserved for the consideration of the President).
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Solution: b)
- The President has the veto power over the bills passed by the Parliament, that is, he can withhold his assent to the bills.
• The President has veto power with respect to state legislation also. A bill passed by a state legislature can become an act only if it receives the assent of the governor or the President (in case the bill is reserved for the consideration of the President).
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the following statements
- All high courts in India have a territorial jurisdiction confined to a single state.
- District Court assume the name of Sessions Courts when they deal with matters concerning criminal cases.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?
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Solution: a)
- All High courts in India have a territorial jurisdiction not confined to a single state. Union territories jurisdiction would come under different state’s high court.
The district court is also a court of sessions when it exercises its jurisdiction on criminal matters under the Code of Criminal Procedure.
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Solution: a)
- All High courts in India have a territorial jurisdiction not confined to a single state. Union territories jurisdiction would come under different state’s high court.
The district court is also a court of sessions when it exercises its jurisdiction on criminal matters under the Code of Criminal Procedure.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Which of the following are the compulsory provisions of the 73rd Constitutional amendment act?
- Fixing tenure of 5 years for panchayats at all levels and holding fresh elections within six months in the event of suppression of any panchayat.
- Granting financial powers to the panchayats to levy, collect and appropriate taxes, duties, tolls
and fees.
- Granting powers and authority to the panchayats to enable them to function as institutions of self-government.
- Reservation of one-third seats for women in panchayats at all the three levels.
Select the correct answer code:
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Solution: d)
- Statements 1 and 4 are compulsory provisions and statements 2 and 3 are voluntary provisions.
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Solution: d)
- Statements 1 and 4 are compulsory provisions and statements 2 and 3 are voluntary provisions.
