Which of the following articles deals with the impeachment of the President of India?
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A.
Article 52
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B.
Article 61
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C.
Article 74
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D.
Article 76
Correct Answer:
B. Article 61
Explanation:
Article 61 of the Constitution of India outlines the specific procedure for the impeachment of the President. According to this article, the President can be removed from office for the violation of the Constitution. The process can be initiated by either House of Parliament, provided that the charge is preferred in the form of a resolution passed by a majority of at least two-thirds of the total membership of that House. Other mentioned articles serve different purposes: Article 52 establishes the office of the President, Article 74 concerns the Council of Ministers to aid and advise the President, and Article 76 pertains to the Attorney-General for India.
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