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Which of the following statements are true under the Constitution of India? (A) Article 61 deals with procedure for impeachment of the President (
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Which of the following statements are true under the Constitution of India?
(A) Article 61 deals with procedure for impeachment of the President
(B) Article 142 provides that law declared by the Supreme Court shall be binding on all courts
(C) Article 122 provides that courts shall not inquire into proceedings of Parliament
(D) Article 163 deals with the Council of Ministers to aid and advise the Governor and extent of executive power in a State.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A.

(A), (B) and (C) only

B.

(B) and (C) only

C.

(A) and (C) only

D.

(A), (C) and (D) only

Correct option is D

Article 61: Correct. It lays down the procedure for the impeachment of the President for violation of the Constitution.
Article 142: Incorrect. It empowers the Supreme Court to pass decrees or orders necessary for doing complete justice in any pending matter, not about binding precedent (that is Article 141).
Article 122: Correct. It provides that courts shall not inquire into the validity of any proceedings in Parliament based on alleged procedural irregularities.
Article 163: Correct. It deals with the Council of Ministers to aid and advise the Governor and extent of executive power in a State.

Thus, statements A, C, and D are correct.

Information Booster:
Article 61: Impeachment requires a two-thirds majority in both Houses of Parliament.
Article 141: (Not 142) — It states that the law declared by the Supreme Court shall be binding on all courts.
Article 142: Supreme Court’s "complete justice" power.
Article 122: Immunizes Parliamentary proceedings from judicial review, ensuring parliamentary privilege.
Article 163: Governor acts on the advice of the Council of Ministers except where the Constitution requires the Governor to act at his discretion.

Additional Information:

Impeachment of the President has never occurred in Indian history.
Article 122 upholds the principle of separation of powers between judiciary and legislature.

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