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The power of the President to issue an ordinance is :

Aexecutive power

Blegislative power

Cconstituent power

Dquasi judicial power

Answer:

B. legislative power

Read Explanation:

Under the Constitution, the power to make laws rests with the legislature. However, in cases when Parliament is not in session, and 'immediate action' is needed, the President can issue an ordinance. An ordinance is a law, and could introduce legislative changes.

Related Questions:

Which among the following articles speaks about impeachment of the President of India?

ഉപരാഷ്ട്രപതിയുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട താഴെപറയുന്ന ശരിയായ പ്രസ്താവന ഏതു ?

  1. ഉപരാഷ്ട്രപതിയെ അഞ്ചുവർഷത്തേക്കാണ് നിയമിക്കുന്നത്
  2. ഉപരാഷ്ട്രപതി രാജ്യസഭാധ്യക്ഷനാണ്
  3. പ്രസിഡന്റിനെ തെരഞ്ഞെടുക്കുന്നത് പോലെയാണ് ഉപരാഷ്ട്രപതിയെ തെരഞ്ഞെടുക്കുന്നത്
Choose the powers of the President:

Choose the correct statements related to the President

  1. The president appoints the Chief Justice of the Union Judiciary and other judges on the advice of the Chief Justice.
  2. The President dismisses the judges if and only if the two Houses of the Parliament pass resolutions to that effect by two-thirds majority of the members present.
  3. The President can suspend, remit or commute the death sentence of any person.
    For how many times, a person can become President of India?