Under the President’s Secretariat protocol approved on 9 October 2012, which English form is used before the title “President” for functions within India and interactions with Indian dignitaries?
Question and options
Under the President’s Secretariat protocol approved on 9 October 2012, which English form is used before the title “President” for functions within India and interactions with Indian dignitaries?
Hon’ble
His Honour
His Highness
His Excellency
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Hon’ble
The protocol change approved on 9 October 2012 uses “Hon’ble” before the title President in domestic functions and interactions with Indian dignitaries. “Excellency” remains customary for the specified interactions with foreign dignitaries.
Practice for these exams
-
Delhi Judicial Services
-
Bihar Judicial Services
Subject revision
-
Uttarakhand Judicial Services
Subject revision
Related question papers
Related exam syllabi
More solved explanations in Indian polity & governance (non-legal)
- Consider the following statements : (i) The Comptroller and Auditor General is the Head of Indian Audit and Accounts Service. (ii) Shashi Kant Sharma was the 11th…
- From where have the Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution been borrowed ?
- The District Collector belongs to which service?
- Whose statement is "I agree with your view that although our constitution contains provisions which give such power to the centre in which the independence of the…
- Read the following statements carefully regarding the functions of the Chief Secretary : (I) He/She is the Principal Advisor of the Chief Minister. (II) He/She is…