CGPSC 2016 · Question 30 of 100

Which of the following doesn't consist in the power 'To Pardon' of President ? i. Pardon ii. Commutation ii. Remission iv. Respite v. Reprieve vi. Detention vii. Continuation

General Knowledge

Ai
Bii, iii
Civ, v
Di, ii, iii, iv, v
Evi, viiCorrect

Answer: E. vi, vii

Explanation

The President of India holds significant constitutional powers, including the power to grant pardons. This power is enshrined in Article 72 of the Indian Constitution.

Source: CGPSC 2016 official paper

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