1(vi)
During a hung assembly when no party gets the majority, the President appoints the Prime Minister. What power is the President exercising?
- (a)Legislative
- (b)Executive
- (c)Discretionary
- (d)Judicial
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Discretionary
Reason — The President uses discretionary judgement to appoint the Prime Minister when no party has a clear majority in the Lok Sabha.