Question

2.23. Explain any five major powers of the
President.
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Answer 1

The Constitution explicitly assigned the president the power to sign or veto legislation, command the armed forces, ask for the written opinion of their Cabinet, convene or adjourn Congress, grant reprieves and pardons, and receive ambassadors. 5 powers: ... grant reprieves and pardons, receive ambassadors.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

EXECUTIVE POWERS OF PRESIDENT - SHORTCUT

(1) Head of the Union Administration: All executive orders are issued in the name of the President.

(2) Appointments of officials of the State: The President makes appointments to the key posts to run the government's administration. He appoints the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers, the Chief Justice and the Judges of Supreme Court and the High Courts, the Governors of the States, Attorney General of India, Comptroller and Auditor General, Chairman and members of the UPSC, Chairman and members of the Planning Commission.

DISCRETIONARY POWERS OF THE PRESIDENT - SHORTCUT

The President of India enjoys certain discretionary powers such as:

i) Appointing the New Prime Minister in case of death of the PM in office or in case of hung Parliament.

ii) When PM or any Minister loses the 'No Confidence Motion', its up to his discretion to dissolve the Lower house or to look in to the alternative government farming while life of Lok Sabha is intact.

iii) The President can dismiss Ministers in case the Council of Ministers loses the confidence of the House but refuses to resign.

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