This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Executive > Union Executive – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Union Executive Quiz 7 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The decision of the Cabinet are binding on all the ministers A) True. B) False. C) Not sure. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. A resolution for impeaching the President can be moved after at least fourteen days' notice signed by: A) Not less than 50 members of the House. B) Not less than one-third of the total number of members of the House. C) Not less than one-fourth of the total number of members of the House. D) At least 100 members of Lok Sabha and 50 members of Rajya Sabha. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not less than one-fourth of the total number of members of the House. 3. The Constitution guarantees the following privileges to the President of India: A) No criminal proceedings shall be instituted against the President in any court during his term of office. B) No process for the arrest or impeachment of the President shall be issued from any court during his term of office. C) The President shall not be answerable to any court for the exercise and performance of the powers and duties of his office or for any act done or purporting to be done by him in exercise of those powers and duties. D) No civil proceedings whatsoever shall be instituted against the President in any court during the term of his office. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No civil proceedings whatsoever shall be instituted against the President in any court during the term of his office. 4. Which one of the following powers can be exercised by both the President and the Governor? A) Power to pardon a sentence by court martial. B) Power to remit a sentence in an offence relating to a matter on the State List. C) Power to commute a sentence of death in certain circumstances. D) Power to remit a sentence by court martial. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Power to commute a sentence of death in certain circumstances. 5. The executive authority of the Union is vested by the Constitution in the: A) Prime Minister. B) President. C) Cabinet. D) Union Legislature. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) President. 6. The position of the Vice-President of India resembles, to a great extent, the position of the Vice-President of: A) USA. B) Russia. C) Italy. D) New Zealand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) USA. 7. Executive powers are as follows:President, Vice-President, Prime Minister and ..... A) Council of Ministers. B) Chief Ministers. C) IAS officers. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Council of Ministers. 8. Under which Power does the following statement takes place-All the judges of the Supreme court and the High court including their Chief Justices are appointed by the President. A) Executive Powers. B) Judicial Powers. C) Financial Powers. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Judicial Powers. 9. An ordinance promulagated by the President: A) Will lapse automatically after 2months. B) Will lapse on the expiration of 6 weeks from the meeting of the Parliament. C) Will automatically become a law after 6 months. D) Will continue to be in force till it is superseded by an Act of the Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Will lapse on the expiration of 6 weeks from the meeting of the Parliament. 10. Electoral college consists of ..... A) Members of both the houses of parliament. B) Supreme court judges. C) Members of the Legislative assemblies and legislative councils of the states and UT's. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Members of both the houses of parliament. 11. The Vice President is a ..... A) Speaker of Rajya Sabha. B) Cabinet Minister. C) Members of the Parliament. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Speaker of Rajya Sabha. 12. President of India is eligible for re-election. A) Yes. B) No. C) Not sure. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 13. The authorization for the withdrawal of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India must come from [CSAT 2011] A) The President of India. B) The Parliament of India. C) The Prime Minister of India. D) The Union Finance Minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Parliament of India. 14. In which of the following situations does the President act in his own discretion? [Asstt Grade 1994] A) In appointing the Prime Minister. B) In returning a proposal to the Council of Ministers for reconsideration. C) Both of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In returning a proposal to the Council of Ministers for reconsideration. 15. President can be removed by- A) Impeachment. B) Resignation. C) Death. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 16. Who among the following Indian Prime Ministers could not vote for himself during the 'Vote of Confidence' that he was seeking from the Lok Sabha? [CDS 2009] A) VP Singh. B) PV Narasimha Rao. C) Chandra Shekhar. D) Manmohan Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Manmohan Singh. 17. Which of the following Chief Justices of India has acted as President of India? A) M. Hidayatullah. B) P.B. Gajendra Gadkar. C) P.N. Bhagwati. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) M. Hidayatullah. 18. If a Minister of a State wants to resign, to whom he should address the letter of resignation? A) Chief Minister. B) Speaker of Vidhan Sabha. C) Governor of the State. D) Leader of his political party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chief Minister. 19. The pardoning power given to the President of India under Article 72 can be exercised: A) Only after the trial and on the sentence of conviction. B) During or after trial but never before trial. C) At any time before, during or after the trial. D) Either before or after the trial but never during the trial of the case. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At any time before, during or after the trial. 20. What does Indian constitution say about the appointment of different ministers A) Nothing. B) President decides this kind of matter. C) According to constitution, by means of the single transferable vote the ministers will be appointed in different portfolios. D) None of above. 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