President of India

What is the role of the President of India?

• The role of the President of India is to make all the laws in the country.

• The role of the President of India is to serve as the ceremonial head of state and the commander-in-chief of the Indian Armed Forces.

• The role of the President of India is to serve as the Prime Minister of the country.

• The role of the President of India is to represent India in international sports events.

Who appoints the President of India?

• Prime Minister

• Parliament

• Electoral College

• Supreme Court

How long is the term of the President of India?

• 5 years

• 10 years

• 4 years

• 6 years

Who can be elected as the President of India?

• Any citizen of India who is at least 25 years old and is qualified to be a member of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States)

• Any citizen of India who is at least 30 years old and is qualified to be a member of the Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly)

• Any citizen of India who is at least 35 years old and is qualified to be a member of the Lok Sabha (House of the People)

• Any citizen of India who is at least 40 years old and is qualified to be a member of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States)

Can the President of India be a member of any political party?

• Yes

• Sometimes

• No

• Only if elected as President

Who acts as the President of India in case of a vacancy?

• Prime Minister of India

• Chief Justice of India

• Speaker of the Lok Sabha

• Vice President of India