According to which Article of the Indian Constitution, the President can be impeached?

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According to which Article of the Indian Constitution, the President can be impeached?

AArticle 62

BArticle 60

CArticle 57

DArticle 61

Akhilesh ? Apr 1 '25 at 20:36

correct answer is: option d [Article 61]
Explanation: Article 61 of the Indian Constitution outlines the procedure for the impeachment of the President. This article specifies that the President can be removed from office for "violation of the Constitution." The impeachment process involves a charge being framed by either House of Parliament, followed by an investigation and a resolution passed by a special majority in both Houses.

• Option a: Article 62 deals with the time of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of President and the term of office of President.
• Option b: Article 60 contains the oath or affirmation made by the President.
• Option c: Article 57 deals with eligibility for re-election of the President.

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Acommon High Court for two or more States and/or Union Territories may be established by the

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Acommon High Court for two or more States and/or Union Territories may be established by the

APresident

BParliament by making law

CGovernor of State

DChief Justice of India

Akhilesh ? Mar 20 '25 at 21:04

correct answer is: OPTION b: Parliament by making law
Explanation: The authority to establish a common High Court for two or more states or union territories lies with the Parliament under Article 231 of the Indian Constitution. This provision allows Parliament to enact legislation for this purpose, ensuring the creation of such a court is done through the proper legislative process.

• OPTION a: President
  - The President does not have the authority to establish a common High Court; this power is legislative.
• OPTION b: Parliament by making law
  - Parliament has the constitutional authority under Article 231 to create a common High Court through legislation.
• OPTION c: Governor of State
  - Governors lack the authority to establish judicial institutions across states.
• OPTION d: Chief Justice of India
  - While influential, the CJI cannot unilaterally establish a High Court; legislative action is required.

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Which of the following writs may be issued to enforce a Fundamental Right ?

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Which of the following writs may be issued to enforce a Fundamental Right ?

AHabeas Corpus

BMandamus

CProhibition

DCertiorari

Akhilesh ? Mar 20 '25 at 21:02

correct answer is: a: Habeas Corpus
Explanation: The writ of Habeas Corpus is specifically used to enforce Fundamental Rights, particularly the right to personal liberty under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution. It ensures that a person is not unlawfully detained.

• OPTION a: Habeas Corpus: This writ is used to protect against unlawful detention and directly enforces Fundamental Rights related to personal liberty.
• OPTION b: Mandamus: This writ compels a duty to be performed but is not specifically for enforcing Fundamental Rights.
• OPTION c: Prohibition: It prevents a lower court from exceeding its jurisdiction, not directly related to Fundamental Rights.
• OPTION d: Certiorari: It corrects decisions of lower courts but isn't specifically for Fundamental Rights enforcement.

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In India, the Chief Justice of a High Court is appointed by the

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In India, the Chief Justice of a High Court is appointed by the

AChief Minister of the concerned state

BGovernor of the concerned State

CChief Justice of India

DPresident of India

kushal ? Dec 23 '2019 at 18:28

Correct answer is: President of India

Explanation:

In every High Court, there is a Chief Justice and many other judges whose number is defined by the President of India. Appointment of the Judges: The Chief Justice of a High Court is appointed by the President with the consultation of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and the Governor of the State.

Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_High_Courts_Act_1861

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Who was elected the permanent chairman of the Constituent As

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Who was elected the permanent chairman of the Constituent Assembly on December 11, 1946?

AJ.L. Nehru

BDr. Rajendra Prasad

CDr. B.R. Ambedkar

DK.M. Munsi

Nithin K ? 2016-05-09T18:30:00.000Z

Answer is : Dr. Rajendra Prasad

The Making of the Indian Constitution

First meeting of the Constituent Assembly, 9th December 1946

The inaugural session began with Acharya J.B. Kriplani introducing Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha, the oldest member of the Assembly, who was proposed as its chair. 

First Session of the Constitution Assembly, 11 December 1946

 Dr. Rajendra Prasad unanimously elected as its President.

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