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The executive power of the Union is vested in the:
Question

The executive power of the Union is vested in the:

A.

Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister

B.

Prime Minister

C.

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

D.

President
 

Correct option is D

The executive power of the Union is vested in the President of India, as per the Constitution of India.
· However, the President exercises this power through the Council of Ministers, headed by the Prime Minister, who is appointed by the President.
· The Prime Minister and other Ministers are responsible to the Parliament for the exercise of their powers. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is not directly involved in the exercise of executive power.
 

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