Q21.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
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Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2011
Q22.If there is any dispute regarding the Presidential election, it can be referred to –
(b) Parliament
(c) Supreme Court of India
(d) None of these
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38th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1992
Q23.Which of the following President was appeared before Supreme Court, when Supreme Court was hearing election dispute of the President?
(a) Dr. Zakir Hussain
(b) VV.Giri
(c) Fakharuddin Ali Ahmad
(d) Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
(e) Gyani Zail Singh
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ChhattisgarhP.C.S. (Pre) 2016
Q24.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
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R.A.S./R.T.S (Pre) 1996
Q25.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
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I.A.S. (Pre) 2009
Q26.To whom does the President of India submit his resignation?
(a) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
(b) The Vice-President of India
(c) The Chief Justice of India
(d) The Prime Minister of India
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Jharkhand P.C.S. (Pre) 2013
Q27.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
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39th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1994
47th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2005
Q28.Under which Article of the Indian Constitution can President be impeached?
(a) Article 356
(b) Article 76
(C) Article 75
(d) Article 61
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Uttarakhand P.C.S. (Mains) 2006
Q29.Which one of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution deals with the impeachement process against the Indian President?
(a) Article 39
(b) Article 60
(c) Article 61
(d) None of the above
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U.P. P.C.S. (Mains) 2017
Q30.Under which one of the following Articles, the procedure for removal of the President of India through the process of impeachment has been laid down?
(a) Article-53
(b) Article-61
(c) Article-74
(d) Article-13
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U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) (Re. Exam) 2015
Q31.The President of India can be removed from office even before the expiry of the term.
(a) By the political party in power
(b) By the Prime Minister
(c) Through impeachment
(d) Through trial by court
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U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1994
Q32. 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
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Jharkhand P.C.S. (Pre) 2003
Q33.Which one of the following has the power to initiate Motion of Impeachment of the President of India?
(a) Both the Houses of the Parliament
(b) Lok Sabha
(c) Rajya Sabha
(d) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
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Q34.The President can be impeached on the grounds of violating the Constitution by –
(a) The Chief Justice of India.
(b) The Vice-President of India.
(c) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha
(d) The two Houses of Parliament.
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U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2008
Q35. 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
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U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2014
Q36.Which one of the following is a part of the electoral college of the President but not of the process of impeachment?
(a) Lok Sabha
(b) Rajya Sabha
(c) State Legislative Councils
(d) State Legislative Assemblies
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I.A.S. (Pre) 1996
Q37.The procedure of Impeachment of the President of India is –
(a) Quasi-Judicial Procedure
(b) Executive Procedure
(d) Legislative Procedure
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R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 2016
Q38.The vacant post of the President is to be filled within –
(a) 90 days
(b) Six months
(c) Nine months
(d) One year
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U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2005
U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2013
Q39.In the case of a vacancy arising from any cause other than the expiry of the term of the President in office an election to fill the vacancy must be held:
(a) Within six months from the date of occurrence of thevacancy
(b) After one year from the date of vacancy
(c) After nine months from the date of vacancy
(d) After seven months from the date of vacancy
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Q40.What is the deadline to fill the occurrence of vacancy du to death, resignation or removal of the President in India?
(a) One month
(b) Nine month
(c) Three months
(d) Six months
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U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1998