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  1. Impeachment Proceedings against the President for violation of the Constitution can be initiated in :
    1. Either House of Parliament
    2. The Lok Sabha
    3. The Rajya Sabha
    4. The Supreme Court
Correct Option: A

According to Article 61 of Indian Constitution, when a President is to be impeached for violation of the Constitution, the charge shall be preferred by either House of Parliament. It adds that no such charge shall be preferred unless: l the proposal to prefer such charge is contained in a resolution which has been moved after at least fourteen days’ notice in writing signed by not less than one-fourth of the total number of members of the House has been given of their intention to move the resolution, and l such resolution has been passed by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the total membership of the House.



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