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Which of the following is NOT a function of the President of India?

A. Appointing the Prime Minister
B. Dissolving the Lok Sabha
C. Appointing Governors
D. Declaring war

Explanation:

The President does not have the power to declare war unilaterally; this decision is made by Parliament. Option "Appointing the Prime Minister" is a function of the President under Article 75. Option "Dissolving the Lok Sabha" is the President’s power under Article 85, exercised on the advice of the Prime Minister. Option "Appointing Governors" is a recognized power of the President under Article 155.

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