According to Article 74(2) of the Constitution, which of the following statements relating to the question whether any, and if so what, advice was tendered by Ministers to the President would be correct?

Article 74(2) the question whether any, and if so what, advice was tendered by Ministers to the President shall not be inquired into in any court.
In the light of article 74(2) and decided cases, test the correctness of the following statements:
Statement 1. The Courts are justified in probing as to whether there was any material on the basis of which the advice was given, and whether it was relevant for such advice and the President could have acted on it.
Statement 2. When the Courts undertake an enquiry into the existence of such material, the prohibition contained in article 74(2) does not negate their right to know about the factual existence of any such material.

A

Only Statement 1 is correct

B

Only statement 2 is correct

C

Both statements are incorrect

D

Both statements are correct

Consider the following statements:
1. After the President of India has asked the Council of Ministers to reconsider the advice given by the Council of Ministers, the President may not act in accordance with the advice rendered after such reconsideration.
2. The President of India can grant pardon under Article 72 of the Constitution of India, to any person convicted of any offence.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 only

B

2 only

C

Both 1 and 2

D

Neither 1 nor 2

Assertion (A): A Governor is always supposed to act on the advice of the Council of Ministers in matter of appointment of the Chief Minister.
Reason (R): Like Article 74(1), Article 163(1)of the Constitution of India make it mandatory for the Governor to act in accordance with the advice tendered by the Council of Ministers.
Choose the correct option from below:

A

Both A and R are correct and R is the correct reason for A

B

Both A and R are incorrect

C

A is incorrect but R is correct

D

A is correct but R is incorrect

Under Article 74 of the Constitution of India, there shall be a council of ministers to aid and advice the President who shall act in accordance with such advice. In which one of the following case, the President is not bound by the advise of the council of ministers?

A

Dismissal of a civil servant in the interest of security of state

B

Dismissal of a state government for failure of constitutional machinery in the state

C

Promulgation of an Ordinance when both Houses of Parliament are not in session

D

While deciding a question regarding disqualification of a Member of Parliament

Assertion (A): Courts cannot review the question as to what "aid and advice" is given by the Council of Ministers to the President.
Reason (R): The question of 'aid and advice' by the Council of Ministers is a "non justiciable issue".

A

Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A

B

Both A and R are individually true, but R is not the correct explanation of A

C

A is true but R is false

D

A is false but R is true

Which of the following provisions of the Indian Constitution have been extended to Jammu and Kashmir state by President Order?
1. Provisions relating to freedom of trade, commerce and intercourse, services and citizenship
2. Provisions relating to Elections
3. Provision relating to Financial Emergency under Article 360 of the Constitution of India.
4. Power of High Courts to issue writs for "Any other purpose."
Select the correct answer:

A

Only 1

B

3 and 4 both

C

1 and 2 both

D

1, 2, 3 and 4

Following are the powers of the Prime Minister in relation to the President:
1. He communicates all the decisions of the Council of Ministers to the President
2. He supplies such information to the President regarding proposals of legislation and administration of the Union as the President may need
3. He signs the Bill passed by the two Houses of the Parliament on behalf of the President during his absence
4. He assists the President in making all the appointments
The correct form of listing is

A

1, 2 and 3 only

B

2, 3 and 4 only

C

1, 2 and 4 only

D

1, 2, 3 and 4

Which is the correct position in law on an Ordinance promulgated under Article 123 of the Constitution of India, following the judgment in Krishna Kumar v. State of Bihar, (2017) 3 SCC
1. Power conferred upon the President under Article 123 is legislative in character and the satisfaction of the President is immune from judicial review.
2. An Ordinance promulgated under Article 123 must be laid before the Parliament, which is a mandatory constitutional obligation cast upon the government.
3. An Ordinance promulgated in exercise of powers under Article 123 cannot create enduring rights in favour of individuals
4. Re-promulgation of an Ordinance is a fraud on the Constitution.
Choose the correct answer from the following:

A

All the four statements are correct

B

2, 3 and 4 only

C

2 and 4 only

D

1 only

Consider the following statement regarding the proclamation of national emergency under Article 352 of the Constitution of India:
1. A proclamation of emergency once approved by Parliament shall remain in force for a period of six month.
2. The satisfaction of the President under Article 352, is the satisfaction of the Union Council of Ministers.
3. While the proclamation is in the operation, the normal life of the Lok Sabha cannot be extended.
4. The freedom given by the Article 19 of the Constitution can be suspended.
Which of the statements given above as correct?

A

1 and 2 only

B

2 and 4 only

C

1, 2 and 4

D

1 and 3

The State of J & K enjoy a special status under the Article 370 of the Constitution. But under Article 370(3), the President may declare that Article 370 shall cease to be operative. This power is subject to:
1. Public notification
2. Recommendation of Parliament
3. Advice of the Union Council of Ministers
4. Recommendations of the constituent Assembly of J & K

A

1 and 3 are correct

B

1 and 2 are correct

C

2 and 4 are correct

D

1 and 4 are correct