Prelims Test Evening Batch 19 Aug 2026

Q1. With reference to the President of India, consider the following statements:
1.The President is elected indirectly by an electoral college.

2.Nominated members of Parliament participate in the election of the President.

3.Elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of Delhi and Puducherry participate in the election.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct

Q2. Consider the following statements regarding the Vice-President of India:
1.The Vice-President is elected by members of both Houses of Parliament.

2.Nominated members of Parliament can participate in the Vice-Presidential election.

3.Members of State Legislative Assemblies participate in the election of the Vice-President.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q3. With reference to the pardoning power of the President, consider the following statements:

1.The President can grant pardon in cases involving a death sentence.

2.The President can grant pardon in cases involving offences against laws made under the Union List.

3.The President exercises the pardoning power independently of the Council of Ministers.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct

Q4. Which of the following statements regarding the President’s ordinance making power is correct?

Q5. Consider the following statements regarding the Prime Minister of India:
1.The Prime Minister is appointed by the President.

2.The Constitution requires the Prime Minister to be a member of the Lok Sabha.

3.A person who is not a member of either House of Parliament can become Prime Minister, subject to becoming a member within six months.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q6. With reference to the Council of Ministers, consider the following statements:
1.The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha.

2.The total number of ministers, including the Prime Minister, cannot exceed 15% of the total strength of the Lok Sabha.

3.A person who is not a Member of Parliament cannot be appointed as a minister under any circumstances.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct

Q7. onsider the following statements regarding the President’s relationship with the Council of Ministers:
1.The President is constitutionally bound to act on the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers.

2.The President may once require the Council of Ministers to reconsider its advice.

3.After reconsideration, the President is bound to act according to the advice tendered.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q8. With reference to the Attorney General of India, consider the following statements:
1.The Attorney General is appointed by the President.

2.The Attorney General must possess the qualifications required to be appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court.

3.The Attorney General has the right to vote in either House of Parliament.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct

Q9. Consider the following statements regarding the removal of the President of India:
1.The President can be removed only for violation of the Constitution

2.The impeachment process can be initiated in either House of Parliament.

3.The impeachment resolution must be passed by a simple majority of the total membership of the House.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q10. With reference to the Vice-President of India, consider the following statements:
1.The Vice-President is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.

2.The Vice-President can be removed by a resolution of the Rajya Sabha agreed to by the Lok Sabha.

3.The Constitution requires a special majority for the removal of the Vice-President.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct