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    Consider the following statements about the powers of the President of India
    1.   The President can direct that any matter on which decision has been taken by a Minister should be placed before the Council of Ministers.
    2.   The President can call all information relating to proposals for legislation.
    3.   The President has the right to address and send messages to either House of the Parliament.
    4.   All decisions of the Council of Ministers relating to the administration of the Union must be communicated to the President.
    Which of the statements given above are correct?

    A) 1, 2 and 3           

    B) 1 and 3

    C) 2 and 4             

    D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    According to Article 78 it shall be the duty of the Prime Minister- to communicate to the President all decisions of the council of Ministers relating to the administration of the affairs of the union and proposals for legislation; to furnish such information relating to the administration of the affairs of the Union and proposals for legislation as the President may call for; if the President so requires, to submit for the consideration of the Council of Ministers any matter on which a decision has been taken by a Minister;


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