1. What are the qualifications required for a person
to become the president of India?
2. What are the judicial powers of the president?
3. Who appoints the Council of Ministers?
4. What are the three tiers of the Council of
Ministers?
Answers
Answer:
1. Article 58 of the Indian Constitution says that the presidential candidate must:-
Be a citizen of India.
Have completed the age of thirty-five years.
Be qualified for elections as a member of the Lok Sabha.
Not hold any office of profit under the Union or any State government, or any local or other authority.
2. Following are the Judicial powers of the President of India:
- The President can reduce criminal punishment and also grant a pardon in case;
- The punishment or sentence is by a Court Martial.
- The punishment is for offences against Union laws.
- The case is of a sentence of death.
- No criminal proceedings can be instituted in any court against an incumbent President.
3. Prime Minister appoints the Council of Ministers.
4.the three tiers of the Council of Ministers:
- Ministers of state
- Deputy ministers
- Cabinet ministers
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Answer:
1. According to Article 58 of the Constitution, no person shall be eligible for election as President unless he is a citizen of India, has completed the age of thirty-five years and is qualified for election as a member of the House of the People.
2. Among the president's constitutional powers is that of appointing important public officials; presidential nomination of federal judges, including members of the Supreme Court, is subject to confirmation by the Senate.
3. There is a Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister to aid and advise the President in exercise of his functions. The Prime Minister is appointed by the President, who also appoints other ministers on the advice of Prime Minister. The Council is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha.
4. There are, thus, today only three tiers. -Cabinet Ministers, Ministers of State and Deputy Ministers.