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Which statement about the President of India is not correct?1. The President is the head of the government.2. The President is the highest executive authority in the country.3. The President appoints the Prime Minister4. The President of India enjoys only nominal powers

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : The President is the head of the government.

The correct answer is The President is the head of the government.

  • The President of India has all Executive Powers.
  • The Prime Minister is appointed by the President, who also appoints other ministers on the advice of the Prime Minister.
  • President of India is called the Nominal head because:
    • He is the figurehead, all the decisions are in his names but the real powers are with the Prime Minister.
    • He is bound to act on the advice of the council of ministers.
    • The power of the President is also not absolute. President can only declare a state of emergency only on the advice of the council of ministers.


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