Articles related to President and Vice-President

Q.  4. Match the following articles with their provisions correctly.
ArticleProvision
A. 631. Qualifications for election as President.
B. 712. Power of president to grant pardons.
C. 583. Vice-President of India.
D. 724. Matters regarding election of Vice-President.

- Published on 23 Feb 17

a. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
b. A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4
c. A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
d. A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3

ANSWER: A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
 
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  • Article 53 - Executive power of the Union.

  • Article 54 - Election of President.

  • Article 55 - Manner of election of President.

  • Article 56 - Term of office of President.

  • Article 57 - Eligibility of re-election.

  • Article 58 - Qualifications for election as President.

  • Article 59 - Conditions of President’s office.

  • Article 60 - Oath or affirmation by the President.

  • Article 61 - Procedure for impeachment of the President.

  • Article 62 - Time of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of President and the term of office of person elected to fill casual vacancy.

  • Article 63 - The Vice-President of India.

  • Article 64 - The Vice-President to be ex-officio chairman of the council of states.

  • Article 65 - The Vice-President to act as President or to discharge his functions during casual vacancies in the office, or during the absence of President.

  • Article 66 - Election of Vice-President.

  • Article 67 - Term of office of Vice-President.

  • Article 68 - Time of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of Vice-President and the term of office of person elected to fill casual vacancy.

  • Article 69 - Oath or affirmation by the Vice-President.

  • Article 70 - Discharge of President’s functions in other contingencies.

  • Article 71 - Matters relating to, or connected with, the election of a President or Vice-President.

  • Article 72 - Power of president to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases.

  • Article 73 - Extent of executive power of the Union.
Legislative Power of the President -
  • Article 123 - Power of President to promulgate ordinances during recess of Parliament.
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  • Article 153 - Governors of states.

  • Article 154 - Executive power of state.

  • Article 155 - Appointment of governor.

  • Article 156 - Term of office of governor.

  • Article 157 - Qualifications for appointment as governor.

  • Article 158 - Conditions of governor’s office.

  • Article 159 - Oath or affirmation by the governor.

  • Article 160 - Discharge of the functions of the governor in certain contingencies.

  • Article 161 - Power of governor to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases.

  • Article 162 - Extent of executive power of state.

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