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Assertion (A): The President of India is the Constitutional Head of the State. Reason (R): All powers…

The President is constitutional head, but Article 53 formally vests Union executive power in the President; ministers exercise responsible government through advice.

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Assertion (A): The President of India is the Constitutional Head of the State.

Reason (R): All powers are vested in the Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister.

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The President is constitutional head, but Article 53 formally vests Union executive power in the President; ministers exercise responsible government through advice.

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