Powers of the President

Q. What is a Quasi-judicial body? Discuss the quasi-judicial functions of the Election Commission of India.

Q. List out any two special powers of the Attorney General of India?

Q. What are Ordinances?

1. The President can unilaterally revoke a law, called Ordinances.
2. The President can ask for more information about a law, called Ordinances.
3. The President's advisory committee is known as Ordinances.
4. The President can pass ‘temporary laws’ called Ordinances.

Q. I am the highest law officer of the country. I am appointed by the President of India. The President refers legal matters to me. Who am I?

1. Chief Election Commissioner
2. Attorney General of India
3. Chief Justice of India
4. Governor

Q. The person appointed to the post of a Judge of High Court takes an oath before _________.

1. the Chief Justice of the High Court
2. the Chief Justice of India
3. the President of India
4. the Governor of the State or some person appointed by him for that purpose

Q. Who has to approve the President's proclamation of an emergency?

1. The Lower House
2. The Prime Minister
3. The Supreme Court
4. Both the Houses

Q. Who is the highest Law Officer of a state?

1. Advocate General
2. Attorney General
3. Solicitor General
4. Secretary General Law Department

Q. I am the highest law officer of the country. I am appointed by the President of India. The President refers legal matters to me. Who am I?

1. Chief Election Commissioner
2. Attorney General of India
3. Chief Justice of India
4. Governor

Q. I am the highest law officer of the country. I am appointed by the President of India. The President refers legal matters to me. Who am I?

1. Chief Election Commissioner
2. Attorney General of India
3. Chief Justice of India
4. Governor

Q. What are Ordinances?

1. The President can unilaterally revoke a law, called Ordinances.
2. The President's advisory committee is known as Ordinances.
3. The President can ask for more information about a law, called Ordinances.
4. The President can pass ‘temporary laws’ called Ordinances.

Q. The prime minister addresses both the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha at the beginning of the first Session after each general election.

1. True
2. False