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The Impeachment of the President of India can be initiated in

  1. A
    either House of the Parliament.
  2. B
    a joint sitting of both the Houses of the Parliament.
  3. C
    the Lok Sabha alone.
  4. D
    the Rajya Sabha alone.

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Under Article 61 of the Constitution of India, when a President is to be impeached for violation of the Constitution, the charge can be preferred/initiated by either House of Parliament (either the Lok Sabha or the Rajya Sabha), provided a 14-day notice signed by at least one-fourth of the total members of the initiating house is given.

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The Impeachment of the President of India can be initiated in
A
either House of the Parliament.
B
a joint sitting of both the Houses of the Parliament.
C
the Lok Sabha alone.
D
the Rajya Sabha alone.

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