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Q. With reference to the Impeachment proceedings of the President, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

Select the correct answer using the code given below:


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1 only
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2 only
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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Solution

The correct option is D Neither 1 nor 2

Explanation:

  • Statement 1 is incorrect: The impeachment proceedings begin after the resolution for impeachment is introduced with signatures of 1/4th of the total membership of the House.
  • Statement 2 is incorrect: The only condition for the initiation of impeachment of the Indian president is the ‘violation of the constitution.’ The Indian Constitution contains no definition of ‘violation of the constitution.’

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