Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the oath or affirmation by the President?
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Option 2 : 60
The correct answer is 60.
- Article 60 of the Indian Constitution tells about the Oath and Affirmation of the President of India.
- Oath or Affirmation by the President:- Before entering his office, the President has to make and subscribe to an oath or affirmation. In his oath, the President swears:
- To faithfully execute the office.
- To preserve, protect and defend the Constitution and law.
- To devote himself to the service and well-being of the people of India.
- President makes and subscribes to an oath in the presence of the Chief Justice of India.
Some Important Articles related to the President of India
| Article | Consists of |
| Article 52 | States about The president of India in the constitution. |
| Article 53 | The executive power of the union. |
| Article 54 | Election of the president. |
| Article 55 | Manner of the election of the president. |
| Article 56 | Term of office of president. |
| Article 57 | Eligibility of re-election. |
| Article 58 | Qualification for the election of the president. |
| Article 59 | Conditions of the president’s office. |
| Article 60 | Oaths or affirmation by the president. |
| Article 61 | States the procedure for the impeachment of the president. |
| Article 62 | Time of holding an election to fill the vacancy of the office of president and the term of office of the person elected to fill a casual vacancy. |
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