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Match the following :

ArticlesPowers of the President
(a) Art. 1231. Proclamation of Emergency Power
(b) Art. 722. Dissolve the House of People
(c) Art. 853. Pardoning Power
(d) Art. 3524. Ordinance making Power

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TNPSC Group 2 2026 Prelims Question Paper (01-Nov-2026)
The correct answer is

(a) 4, (b) 3, (c) 2, (d) 1

Each Article of the Constitution is matched with the power of the President it confers.

(a) Article 123 empowers the President to promulgate ordinances when Parliament is not in session — 4.

(b) Article 72 gives the President the power to grant pardons, reprieves, respites or remissions of punishment — 3.

(c) Article 85 deals with sessions of Parliament, prorogation and the dissolution of the Lok Sabha (House of the People) — 2.

(d) Article 352 empowers the President to proclaim a national emergency on grounds of war, external aggression or armed rebellion — 1.

Only the code (a) 4, (b) 3, (c) 2, (d) 1 matches all four; the others misplace the ordinance or emergency power.

(a) 4, (b) 3, (c) 2, (d) 1 option is correct.

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