This question pertains to the constitutional process for removing the highest executive office in India, highlighting the specific mechanism of impeachment.
President of India can be removed from office through :-
Asked in Assistant Engineer (AE) Exam 2013 · Topic: The President (Impeachment and Removal Process)
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- Which of the following can initiate the process of impeachment of the President of India?
- The President of India may be removed from his office on which of the following grounds ?
- How many members of either House of Parliament sign on the resolution for the charges of impeachment against the President of India ?
- Match the following : a. Re‐ I. Reduce the amount of sentence prieve without changing its character II. Substitute one form of punishb. Respite ment for other of a lighter character c. Remis‐ III. Awarding lesser sentence sion d. Com‐ IV. A stay of execution of sentence mutation Codes: a b c d
- Match the following : a. Re‐ Reduce the amount of sentence I. prieve without changing its character Substitute one form of punishb. Respite II. ment for other of a lighter character c. Remis‐ III. Awarding lesser sentence sion d. Com‐ IV. A stay of execution of sentence mutation
- Regarding the pardoning powers, choose the correct answer. (1) Under the Indian Constitution, the pardoning power of the President and Governor are one and the same. (2) For offences made under Concurrent lists, without the State role, President alone has the pardoning power. (3) The only authority for pardoning a sentence of death is the President. (4) As regards suspension, remission, the Governor does not have a concurrent jurisdiction with the President.
- Which Article of Indian Constitution mention about President's power of pardon ?
- Which of the following statements regarding the pardoning power of the President is/are correct ?