44th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2000
Who is the Executive Head of State in India?
aPresident✓ Correct
bPrime Minister
cLeader of the Opposition
dChief Secretary, Government of India
Explanation
According to Article 53(1), the executive power of the Union shall be vested in the President, and shall be exercised in accordance with the Constitution, either directly or through officers subordinate to the President. Thus, the President is the Executive Head of the Indian Union.
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