Indian Polity

General Studies (P. Patwari) Punjab Patwari Exam

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Which one of the following judicial powers of the President of India has been rightly listed

He appoints the Chief Justice and other judges of the Supreme Court
He can remove the judges of the Supreme Court on grounds of misconduct*
He can consult the Supreme Court on any question of law or fact, which is of public importance
He can grant pardon, reprieves and respites to persons punished under Union Law.

All of the above

2 and 4 only

2, 3 and 4 only

1, 3 and 4 only

The judicial powers and functions of the president are :

He appoints chief Justice and the judges of Supreme Court and high courts.
He can seek advice from the supreme court on any question of law or fact .
However ,the advice tendered by the Supreme Court is not binding on the President.
He can grant pardon ,reprieve ,respite and remission of punishment ,or suspend ,remit or commute the sentence of any person convicted of amy offence:
In all cases where the punishment or sentence is by a court material.
In all cases where the punishment or sentence is for an offence against a Union law ;and In all cases where the sentence is a sentence of death. Hence option 4th is correct.