UPSC Prelims Marathon 16th July – Central Government: President – 2024

Consider the following statements regarding the President:
1.He is the head of the Indian State.
2.He is the first citizen of India and acts as the symbol of unity, integrity and solidarity of the nation.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following is/are part of Electoral College of the President?
1.elected members of both the Houses of Parliament
2.elected members of the legislative assemblies of the states
3.elected members of the legislative assemblies of the Union Territories of Delhi and Puducherry
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Which of the following is/are qualifications for Election as President?
1.He should be a citizen of India.
2.He should have been 35 years of age.
3.He should be qualified for election as a member of the Lok Sabha.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

The nomination of a candidate for election to the office of President must be subscribed by at least?

Which of the following conditions are laid down by the constitution for president’s office?
1.He should not be a member of either House of Parliament or a House of the state legislature.
2.He should not hold any other office of profit.
3.He is entitled, without payment of rent, to the use of his official residence.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Consider the following statements:
1.The President holds office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office.
2.The President can resign from his office at any time by addressing the resignation letter to Prime Minister.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding “Impeachment of President”:
1.The President can be removed from office by a process of impeachment for ‘violation of the Constitution’.
2.The impeachment charges can be initiated only in Lok Sabha.
Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

On which of the following reasons a vacancy in the President’s office can occur?
1.On the expiry of his tenure of five years.
2.By resignation.
3.On his removal by the process of impeachment.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Which of the following is/are executive powers of the President?
1.He can make rules for more convenient transaction of business of the Union government.
2.He appoints the prime minister and the other ministers.
3.He appoints the attorney general of India and determines his remuneration.
How many of the statements given above are correct?