According to the Constitution of India, the 'Executive Power of the Union' shall be vested in the -

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1. President

2. Prime Minister

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Which of the following statements is/are not correct about the creation of new States by the Parliament under the Article 3 of the Indian Constitution?

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i) The President of India is required to refer such a Bill to the affected State/States in order to know its/their view.

ii) The President is bound to accept the opinion/view of the affected State/States in making recommendations to the Parliament.

(iii) The Parliament cannot introduce a Bill to this effect without the prior recommendations of the President.

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Consider the following statements in respect of the executive power of the Union:

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1. The executive power of the Union shall be vested in the President and shall be exercised by him either directly or through officers subordinate to him in accordance with the Constitution.

2. Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provision, the supreme command of the Defence Forces of the Union shall be vested in the President and the exercise thereof shall be regulated by law.

Consider the following statements regarding the time of holding election to fill vacancy in the office of President and the term of office of person elected to fill casual vacancy:

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1. An election to fill a vacancy caused by the expiration of the term of office of President shall be completed before the expiration of the term.

2. An election to fill a vacancy in the office of President occurring by reason of his death, resignation removal, or or otherwise shall be held as soon as possible after, and in no case later than six months from, the date of occurrence of the vacancy.

3. The person elected to fill the vacancy shall, subject to the provisions of Article 52, be entitled to hold office for the full term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office.

Consider the following statements :

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1. If the election of the President of India is declared void by the Supreme Court of India, all acts done by him/her in the performance of duties of his/her office of President before the date of decision become invalid.

2. Election for the post of the President of India can be postponed on the ground that some Legislative Assemblies have been dissolved and elections are yet to take place.

3. When a Bill is presented to the President of India, the Constitution prescribes time limits within which he/she has to declare his/her assent.

How many of the above statements are correct?

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other as Reason (R) -

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Assertion (A) : The President is a part of the Parliament.

Reason (R) : A bill passed by the two Houses of the Parliament cannot become a law without the assent of the President.

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Assertion (A)- The President can recommend to the Parliament to change the boundary of any state after seeking views of the concerned Legislature of that state on the subject within specified period.

Reason (R)-It is not mandatory for the President to accept the proposal of the concerned State Legislature.

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Which of the following is/are stated in the Constitution of India?

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1.The President shall not be a member of either of the Houses of the Parliament.

2.The Parliament shall consist of the President and both Houses.

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Consider the following statements with regard to pardoning power of the President of India:

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I. The exercise of this power by the President can be subjected to limited judicial review.

II. The President can exercise this power without the advice of the Central Government.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?