Question

Who can initiate impeachment proceedings against the President of India?

• A. Supreme Court
• B. Only Lok Sabha
• C. Rajya Sabha
• D. Either House of Parliament

Hint:

The President can only be impeached for violation of the Constitution.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Step 1: Constitutional provision.
Article 61 of the Constitution prescribes the procedure for impeachment of the President.

Step 2: Initiation of process.
Proceedings can be initiated in either House of Parliament, and must be passed by a two-thirds majority of both Houses, based only on violation of the Constitution.

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