Which Constitutional Article deals with the powers of the President to grant pardon?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Article 72.
Article 72 of the Indian Constitution deals with the powers of the President to grant pardon. This Article provides the President with the authority to grant pardons, reprieves, respites, or remissions of punishment to individuals convicted of offenses. This power can be exercised for offenses against the Union law, including in cases of death sentences, and is intended to provide mercy or clemency in exceptional cases.