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- 1By what all tags are the President known? (4 of them)Head of State, Head of Union, Head of the Indian Republic and First Citizen
- 2What are the qualifications a person needs to be the President?Indian citizen, on the electoral roll, should be 35 or above
Should not hold 'office of profit' , not in debt and no recent criminal records - 3The composition of the electoral college of the PresidentElected members of both the Houses of Parliament and elected members of the State Legislative Assembly
- 4Reason for the indirect election of the PresidentHe is a De Jure, not a real ruler, nominal ruler, signatory ruler and a ceremonial ruler
Elections are bothersome and too expensive - 5Term of Office of President5 years and is eligible for one re-election
- 6Procedure for Impeachment of PresidentOne house of the Parliament accuses the President, the other house proves the charges
It happens when there is a 2/3rd Majority in the houses - proven unconstitutional behaviour, violation of the constitution - 7Which are the 4 powers of the PresidentLegislative, Executive, Discretionary and Emergency
- 83 Legislative Powers(i) Assent to a bill
(ii) Summons, prorogues and dissolves
(iii) Promulgates an Ordinance
(iv) Send messages to the Parliament
(v) can delay assent to bills - 9Composition of ParliamentRajya Sabha, Lok Sabha and the President
- 10Executive PowersAppointment of the Prime Minister, Judges and Coucil of Ministers.
- 11Discretionary PowersCan formulate a working combination of parties which exceeds the majority if no clear majority is seen
- 123 types of Emergency(i) General Emergency - under Parliament (internal rebellion or external aggression)
(ii) Constitutional Breakdown - President's rule -> Governor takes charge
(iii) Financial Emergency - salary cut from govt. officials and country under the Parliament - 13Tag given to the Vice PresidentEx-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
- 14RoleNo voting power unless to break a tie
Steps in as the President if the President is ill or absent or has died - gets his salary - 15Resignation of VP and PresidentVP -----> President
President ------> VP - 16Standing as a Presidential CandidateNeed not resign to stand but if he gets the post, he has to resign from his VP post
- 17Other names for the Prime Minister (5)De Facto, Head of Government, Head of Council of Ministers, Spokesman of Parliament and Maker of national policy
- 18Who are the Council of Ministers and what is their composition? Who appoints themThe team of the Prime Minister.
15% of the Lok Sabha members (81 with 543)
The President appoints them - 19Term of the CouncilServes as long as they are law-abiding and has a majority in the Parliament and successfully been carrying out their individual and collective responsibility
- 20Powers of the Prime MinisterReal ruler, maker of national policy, conveys decision of the Council to the President, represents the country, leader of the council of ministers
- 21Collective Responsibility?Swim together and sink together.
If PM resigns, they all resign (no confidence) - 22Individual ResponsibilityEach minister is responsible for their own ministry and actions. Even if one minister resigns for their mishaps, the government is still in power.
- 233 classification of MinistersCabinet Ministers (who meet with the Prime Minister)
Ministers of State (can meet the PM if invited)
Deputy Ministers (who do not work with the Prime Minister)
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- Beschreibung
- President, Prime Minister and Council of Ministers
- Erstellt von
- Ishani Nair
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- 3
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