Question

The powers of the President are__________________.

• A. Beyond the Constitution
• B. In accordance with the Constitution
• C. In accordance with the Parliament only
• D. Supra-Constitutional

Answer 1

The correct option is B In accordance with the Constitution

The President is the chief executive head of the Union. The Constitution provides that the executive power of the union shall be vested in the president and shall be exercised by him directly or through officers subordinate to him in accordance with this constitution. Hence, the exercise of power of the president is to be done in the manner as provided by and in the constitution.