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If no party gets a clear majority in the elections then who chooses the Leader of the Government?

• The President

• The Elected Members of Lok Sabha from among themselves

• The Speaker of Lok Sabha

• None of the above

Who has the duty to explore the possibility of forming an alternative government at the centre in case the PM loses the vote of confidence in the House?

• The President

• The Vice-President

• The Speaker of Lok Sabha

• The Election Commission

Which of the following explain the discretionary power of the President?

• He/she can return the advice of the Council of Ministers to it for its reconsideration at least once

• He/she has the power to get information about all matters of the Government

• He/she may refuse to give his/her assent to a Bill

• All of the above

Which of the following reports are caused to be laid before the Parliament by the President of India?

• Reports of Finance Commission

• Reports of UPSC

• Reports of Election Commission

• All of these

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

• All proclamations of emergencies made by the President under Articles 352, 356 and 360 have to be laid within one month before the Parliament for approval.

• If a proclamation of emergency is not approved, it becomes null and void and ceases to operate.

• The Parliament can impeach the President for violating the Constitution.

• All of the above

Which of the following has the power to declare war with any foreign country?

• The President of India

• The Council of Ministers

• The Vice-President

• None of these

How many emergency powers have been given to the president of India?

• 3

• 2

• 4

• 1

Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with national emergency?

• Article 352

• Article 356

• Article 360

• Article 266

Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with constitutional emergency?

• Article 352

• Article 356

• Article 360

• Article 266

Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Financial emergency?

• Article 352

• Article 356

• Article 360

• Article 266