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CGPSC 2017 · Question 10 of 100

Which of the following is the discretionary powers of President? i. To appoint Prime Minister to the leader of majority party. ii. To summon the Parliament. iii. To return a bill to the Parliament with objections. iv. To appoint the members of Council of Ministers. v. To assent the bill referred by Governor. vi. To detain a bill. vii. To ask the Prime Minister for such information related to any matter. viii. To say the Council of Ministers for reconsideration on any advise.

General Knowledge

  1. Ai, ii, iv, vii
  2. Bii, v, vi, viii
  3. Ci, iii, vi, viii
  4. Dii, v, vii, viii
  5. Eiii, vi, vii viiiCorrect

Answer: E. iii, vi, vii viii

Explanation

The President of India is the constitutional head of the executive of the Union. While many of the President's powers are exercised on the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers, the Constitution also vests certain powers that the President can exercise using their own discretion.

Source: CGPSC 2017 official paper

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