Answer : C
Explanation
Article 84 (b) of Constitution of India provides that the minimum age for becoming a candidate for Lok Sabha election shall be 25 years.
Who appoints the Prime Minister of India ?
Answer : B
Explanation
Article 75 of the Indian constitution states that prime minister of India shall be appointed by the president.
Which of the following appointments is not made by the President of India ?
Answer : B
Explanation
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha is the presiding officer of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India. The speaker is elected generally in the first meeting of the Lok Sabha following general elections.
Which one of the following does not constitute the electoral college for electing the President of India ?
A - Elected members of Lok Sabha
B - Elected members of the Legislative Assembly of each state
Answer : C
Explanation
The presidential electoral college is made up of the following: elected members of the Rajya Sabha (upper house of the Parliament of India); elected members of the Lok Sabha (lower house of the Parliament of India); elected members of each state's State Legislative Assembly (lower house of the state legislature); and elected members of each union territory possessing a Legislative assembly (i.e., Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir and Puducherry).
Which of the following is not true regarding the payment of the emoluments of the President ?
A - They can be reduced during a Financial Emergency.
B - They are shown separately in the budget.
Answer : C
Explanation
The Contingency Fund of India is established under Article 267 of the Indian Constitution.
Who among the following holds office during the pleasure of the President ?
Answer : A
Explanation
The Governor of a State shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal. The Governor shall hold office during the pleasure of the President. The Governor may, by writing under his hand addressed to the President, resign his office.
The President of India gives his resignation to the ...
Answer : C
Explanation
The removal of the President of India from office is to be in accordance with procedure prescribed in Article 61 of the Constitution. He may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Vice-President, resign his office.
The Governor of a State is appointed by the President on the advice of the
Answer : A
Explanation
Article 74(1) of the Constitution provides that there shall be a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister as its head to aid and advise the President, who shall exercise his/her functions in accordance to the advice.