The President UPSC Questions

Polity

The President MCQ Questions

1.
____________ can be overridden by the legislature with a higher majority.
A.
Absolute veto
B.
Qualified veto
C.
Suspensive veto
D.
Pocket veto
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ANSWER :
B. Qualified veto
2.
____________ implies a stay of the execution of a sentence.
A.
Remission
B.
Respite
C.
Reprieve
D.
Resubmission
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ANSWER :
C. Reprieve
3.
In 1986, ________ exercised the pocket veto with respect to the Indian Post Office (Amendment) Bill.
A.
President Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma
B.
President R Venkataraman
C.
President Dr. Rajendra Prasad
D.
President Zail Singh
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ANSWER :
D. President Zail Singh
4.
The formula for electoral quota is ______
A.
[(Total number of valid votes polled) / (1+1 = 2 )] + 1
B.
[(Total number of valid votes polled) / (1+2 = 3 )] + 1
C.
[(Total number of MP's votes polled) / (1+1 = 2 )] + 1
D.
[(Total number of MLA's votes polled) / (1+1 = 2 )] + 1
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ANSWER :
A. [(Total number of valid votes polled) / (1+1 = 2 )] + 1
5.
The __________ can also grant pardons, reprieves, respites and remissions of punishment
A.
Chief Justice
B.
Prime Minister
C.
Governor
D.
Vice President
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ANSWER :
C. Governor
6.
The American form of government is called the ___________________.
A.
Presidential system of government
B.
American Constitution
C.
Constitution of Presidency
D.
Queen Victoria's Presidency Law
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ANSWER :
A. Presidential system of government