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    Consider the following statements:
    1. The Union Executive consists of the President and the Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister as the head.
    2. The President may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Vice-President, resign his office.
    3. Executive power of the Union is vested in the Prime Minister.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    A) 1 and 3            

    B) 2 and 3

    C) 1, 2 and 3                     

    D) Only 2

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    The Union executive consists of the President, the Vice-President, and the Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister as the head to aid and advise the President. He may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Vice- President, resign his office (Article 61). According to article 52,executive power of the Union is vested in the President.


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