SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 82

SSC CPO - 04 Oct 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q82

The President of India decides on the question as to the disqualification of Members of Parliament in consultation with the ________.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Election Commission of India.

The President of India decides on the disqualification of Members of Parliament in consultation with the Election Commission of India. The Election Commission, an independent constitutional authority, is responsible for overseeing elections and ensuring the proper conduct of democratic processes. When questions arise regarding the eligibility or disqualification of MPs, the President seeks the Election Commission’s advice to make an informed decision. This process ensures fairness and adherence to constitutional provisions in maintaining the integrity of parliamentary representation.