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    Question

    In a suit against the Central Government the authority

    to be named as defendant  is: 
    A The President Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The Prime Minister Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C The Minister of concerned department Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The Union of India. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Art. 300. Suits and proceedings The Government of India may sue or be sued by the name of the Union and the Government of a State may sue or be sued by the name of the State and may, subject to any provisions which may be made by Act of Parliament or of the Legislature of such State enacted by virtue of powers conferred by this Constitution, sue or be sued in relation to their respective affairs in the like cases as the Dominion of India and the corresponding Provinces or the corresponding Indian States might have sued or been sued if this Constitution had not been enacted.

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