SSC Indian Polity and Civics Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-5

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    Consider the following statements:
    1. The President has the right to address and send messages to the Council of Ministers to elicit specific information.
    2. The President can direct that any matter on which decision has been taken by a Minister should be placed before the Council of Ministers.
    3. The President can call for information relating to proposals for legislation.
    4. All decisions of the Council of Ministers relating to the administration of the Union must be communicated to the; President.
    Which of these statements are correct?

    A)  1, 2 and 3        

    B)         2, 3 and 4

    C)  1 and 4

    D)  1, 2, 3 and 4

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    [b] Union cabinet with Prime Minister as its head, should aid and advice the President in performing his functions. As per Article 74 (2), the council of ministers or Prime Minister are not accountable legally to the advise tendered to the President but it is the sole responsibility of the President to ensure compliance with the constitution in performing his duties.


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