SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 36

SSC CHSL - 3rd July 2019 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q36

The power to enquire into and decide all doubts and disputes arising out of election of the President is vested in:

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e The Supreme Court.

The power to enquire into and decide all doubts and disputes arising out of the election of the President is vested in:

The Supreme Court

  • All doubts and disputes relating to the elections to the office of President and Vice-President are dealt with by the Supreme Court (Article 71).
  • Whereas the initial jurisdiction to deal with all doubts and disputes relating to the elections to Parliament and State Legislatures vests in the High Court of the State concerned.