Question

Describe any four powers of the president.​

Answer 1

Answer:

any four powers of the president.​

Explanation:

According to Article II of the Constitution the President has the following powers:

Serve as commander in chief of the armed forces.

Commission officers of the armed forces.

Grant reprieves and pardons for federal offenses (except impeachment)

Convene Congress in special sessions.

Receive ambassadors.

Answer 2

The Powers of the President

Explanation:

​President of India is the head of the government and supreme commander of armed forces. His powers can be classified into several heads such as executive powers, legislative powers, financial powers, judicial powers, Diplomatic powers, Military powers as well as emergency powers.

• In appointing the Prime Minister from among the contenders when no single party attains majority after elections to the Lok Sabha.

• A Council of Ministers is voted out and after resigning advises the President to dissolve, the Lok Sabha and hold fresh elections (or resigns and advises so without being voted out).

• The President is expected to exercise his discretion in such circumstances as much of the Lok Sabha's life may still be intact and it is worthwhile to explore the possibility of forming an alternative Government.

• Disqualifying members of the legislature when the Council's advice is not taken.

• Can return the advice of the Council of Ministers once for its reconsideration.

• Can return the Bill passed by the Parliament once for its reconsideration.