SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 28

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 20 June 2024 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q28

Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India states about the executive power of the Union?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Article 53.

  • Article 53 of the Constitution of India states about the executive power of the Union shall be vested in the President. The President can exercise his powers either directly or through officers subordinate to him as per the provisions given in the Constitution.
  • “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.”

Other  Options:

  • Article 55: outlines the manner of election of the President.
  • Article 52: Establishes the office of the President of India.
  • Article 54: Election of President