The Executive powers of the Union are vested in the President of India. The President shall exercise these powers ______________.

Himself

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Directly or through officers subordinate to him if he so desires

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Either directly or through officers subordinate to him in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution

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Only on the advice of Prime Minister

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The correct option is C Either directly or through officers subordinate to him in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution
The President is the Chief Executive Head of the Union. All the executive functions of the government of India are finally taken in his namr. The executive power of the country is vested in the president and is exercised by Presidenteither directly or through officers subordinate to him in accordance with the constitution.

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