SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 82

SSC CPO - 04 Oct 2023 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q82

As per Article 361 of the Constitution of India, who among the following shall NOT be answerable to any court for the exercise and performance of the powers and duties of his/her office?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Governor.

As per Article 361 of the Constitution of India, the Governor and the President are not answerable to any court for the exercise and performance of the powers and duties of their office. This article provides immunity to the Governor and President from legal proceedings during their term of office, ensuring that they can perform their constitutional duties without interference. This protection is not extended to the Chief Minister, Secretary, or Prime Minister.