1. Which of the following statements are true regarding the Union Executive?
1. The Union Executive consists of the President, Vice President, Prime Minister, Council of Ministers, and Attorney General of India.
2. The Union Executive’s powers are limited to Articles 74–76.
3. The Council of Ministers is collectively accountable to the Rajya Sabha.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) 1 only
2. Which of the following is true about the parliamentary system in India?
1. The Prime Minister is the de facto head of the government.
2. The President is the nominal head of the State.
3. The Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the President.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3
3. Which of the following statements are true regarding the President of India?
1. The President holds executive power as per Article 53.
2. The President’s powers include the appointment of judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts.
3. The President exercises all powers independently.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3
4. Which of the following statements is true about the executive in a parliamentary democracy?
1. The executive is a subset of the legislature.
2. The executive and legislature strictly adhere to the separation of powers.
3. The executive is collectively accountable to Parliament.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3
5. Which of the following statements are true regarding the Vice President of India?
1. The Vice President is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
2. The Vice President assumes the role of the President in case of absence or vacancy.
3. The Vice President has independent legislative powers.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3
6. Which of the following statements about the Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers is true?
1. The Prime Minister heads the Council of Ministers.
2. The Council of Ministers is individually accountable to the Vice President.
3. The Council of Ministers aids and advises the President in exercising powers.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3
7. Which of the following is true regarding the Attorney General of India?
1. The Attorney General is the highest law officer in the country.
2. The Attorney General is appointed by the President.
3. The Attorney General is a part of the Council of Ministers.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3
8. Which of the following statements are true about the financial role of the executive in India?
1. The Executive formulates the Budget annually.
2. The Executive can raise taxes without Parliament’s approval.
3. The Executive is responsible for determining expenditure levels.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3
9. Which of the following is true about the composition of the Union Executive?
1. It includes civil servants as part of the administrative machinery.
2. The Prime Minister is a part of the permanent executive.
3. The Vice President does not play a role in the Union Executive.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 only
D) 1 and 3 only
10. Which of the following statements are true regarding the roles of the President?
1. The President has military powers, exercised with the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers.
2. The President is responsible for maintaining internal peace and order.
3. The President can issue ordinances independently of the Council of Ministers.
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 1 and 3 only
C) 2 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3
