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Question
The powers and functions of the Indian Parliament are wide-ranging. In this context answer the following:
Mention any two Judicial powers and two Electoral powers of the Indian Parliament.
Solution
Two judicial powers of the Parliament are:
- The Parliament can impeach the President in case of grave misconduct or violation of the Constitution by him. The President can be impeached if the resolution is passed by a two-thirds majority of the House.
- The Parliament can punish a person for obstructing the work or showing disrespect to the House.
Two electoral functions of the Parliament are:
- The Parliament along with the State Legislature appoints the President.
- The Vice- President is elected by both Houses of the Parliament.
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