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Q · President of India Medium · 45s
In which condition does the President exercise his discretion?
TopicPresident of India
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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This is a discretionary power in hung Parliament situations.
Final Answer: Option A — Appointment of Prime Minister when no party has majority